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How to use the word sophisticated in a Sentence? Page #10

Sample usage from literary quotes and the newswire.

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This week's attack on VPNs that affected us and other VPN providers is more sophisticated than what we've seen in the past.

Sunday Yokubaitis

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It was evident immediately that this was a carefully planned, sophisticated operation by well-trained, well-armed veterans of jihad, this was not a pick-up team.These butchers were methodical and efficient.They weren't just terrorists : They were terrorist commandos.

Ralph Peters

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

Net-metering is a sophisticated system and the applicant would be responsible for the installation of the equipment used for interconnection.

Safeer Hussain

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

There is evidence to indicate that we have seen destructive activity with malicious intent that was initiated by a sophisticated actor, and it is being treated by those investigative agencies both at the The FBI and the Department of Justice as seriously as you would expect.

Josh Earnest

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

I think there has to be in the universe -- how easy it's going to be to find, is another question, statistically every time you're looking at a star you're likely to be looking at a planetary system. Play the math game, there's billions of stars, so eventually you'll come out saying there has to be another body where life could have evolved to a fairly sophisticated level.

Ellen Stofan

Found on CNN
9 years ago

I didn't have a clue what I was doing, we're not a sophisticated business. We're a tiling company... We basically took the bank's advice.

Scott Wotherspoon

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

The cash register was invented to solve the basic pain points of running a business, like recording sales, our Register empowers sellers to drill into their business with sophisticated reporting tools to run and grow their business.

Jack Dorsey

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Lane and I got turned down in a lot of places because people thought the manuscript of The Three Little Pigs was too sophisticated. That became a curse word—the 'S' word… People don't give kids enough credit for knowing the fairy tales and being able to get what parody is.

Jon Scieszka

added by anonymous
9 years ago

At present, we have a policy-response (to climate change) shaped by sophisticated climate science, brilliant technology and pop behaviourism, based on simple assumptions about carrot-and-stick incentives.

David Fleming

added by anonymous
10 years ago

I love French films, and European films. They're not any bigger, but there's just a sort of definition, and a confidence, and strength to them. I'd always, given the option, go and see a French drama. Obviously, we probably get the better ones. But they're just sophisticated on many levels, and grown up, and quite profound - and we don't make films like that.

Jim Broadbent

added by anonymous
10 years ago

An apprentice carpenter may want only a hammer and saw, but a master craftsman employs many precision tools. Computer programming likewise requires sophisticated tools to cope with the complexity of real applications, and only practice with these tools will build skill in their use.

Robert L. Kruse, Data Structures and Program Design

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as "nutty methods." Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as "a complete waste of time."

Scott Adams, The Dilbert Future

added by anonymous
13 years ago

There are many methods for predicting the future. For example, you can read horoscopes, tea leaves, tarot cards, or crystal balls. Collectively, these methods are known as 'nutty methods.' Or you can put well-researched facts into sophisticated computer models, more commonly referred to as a complete waste of time.

Scott Adams

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Whenever there is a simple error that most laymen fall for, there is always a slightly more sophisticated version of the same problem that experts fall for.

Amos Tversky

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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