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Example sentences for "hand knowledge"

  • Many a writer has successfully built his story on well-verified second-hand knowledge.

  • By studying them you will equip yourself with a first-hand knowledge of what the different studio editors need, and so be on the right road.

  • If there is no library in your town, search your own as well as borrowed books and magazines until you find at least enough correct data to enable you to turn out a script that will not betray second-hand knowledge.

  • In return, the passenger will have many opportunities of acquiring a first-hand knowledge of the wonders of the world, of the beautiful scenery of the remotest countries, and of the manners and customs of many different nations.

  • He thought it desirable to do so in order to acquire a first-hand knowledge of the Far Eastern situation, which had become of special interest to the country owing to the acquisition by Germany of Tsingtau, and to the unrest in China.

  • What we get by seeing, by observation, is first-hand knowledge; what we get from others is second-hand knowledge.

  • But the kind that it does us most good to get and is worth most to us when got is first-hand knowledge.

  • Its inapplicability to Berkeley would seem to prove that Kant had no first-hand knowledge of Berkeley's writings.

  • As already indicated, Kant's first-hand knowledge of Leibniz's teaching was very limited.

  • Sidenote: First-Hand Knowledge] When you look up at the clock, you instinctively feel that there is nothing interposed between it and your mind that is conscious of it.

  • Sidenote: Second-Hand Knowledge] Before you can become aware of any object there must first arise between it and your mind a chain of countless distinct physical events.

  • So that looking back to these great spiritual Teachers and Revealers of the unseen, we find they are always men of first-hand knowledge.

  • And because they are possessors of that first-hand knowledge, they are able to speak with authority.

  • There is a life in it that there never is in second-hand knowledge, a vigor and strength in it that you can never get when it has only been learned second-hand, and then poured forth.

  • He had little first-hand knowledge, at present, of the latter; he merely watched them from afar and marked their deportment in public places.

  • Golden hours were being stolen from his labors, but he was gaining first-hand knowledge of men and things.

  • There was a peculiar note creeping into his voice that assailed her fastidious ears like a sudden descent to a subterranean region which she knew to exist, but of which she had never had first-hand knowledge.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    content with; hand barrel; hand book; hand conflict; hand fight; hand fighting; hand grenades; hand half; hand labour; hand leader; hand lower; hand needle; hand stand; hand upon; handed down; handed them; handsome building; handsome fortune; handsome young; handsomely bound; human life; publish them; real existence; these facts; tiled roofs; with pleasure