LEARN in a Sentence

Learn LEARN from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
420 example sentences for LEARN, such as:
1. Suppose you learn plain cooking.
2. You must learn some of my philosophy.
3. The author studies to learn the language.
4. She mistrusted her ability to learn to drive.
5. I was dismayed to learn that she had failed again.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of LEARN
learn
 v.  get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
 v.  find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I want to learn some new songs, and my children need fitting up for the summer.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
2  Suppose you learn plain cooking.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER ELEVEN
3  I advise you to learn, for German is a valuable accomplishment to teachers.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWELVE
4  It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious young men and women.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
5  John is a good man, but he has his faults, and you must learn to see and bear with them, remembering your own.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-EIGHT
6  The sweeping style suits you best, and you must learn to trail your skirts gracefully.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER TWENTY-NINE
7  Well, it does look pleasant, but I can't learn how it's done.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-TWO
8  I am too stupid to learn, I blundered out, as red as a peony.
Little Women By Louisa May Alcott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER THIRTY-THREE
9  First, therefore, give me a list of the suitors, with their number, that I may learn who, and how many, they are.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XVI
10  There are not ten suitors only, nor twice ten, but ten many times over; you shall learn their number at once.
The Odyssey By Homer
Context  Highlight   In BOOK XVI
11  Since he was not in the grave, I could bear, I thought, to learn that he was at the Antipodes.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVI
12  Compared with some families, I believe we were; but such of us as wished to learn never wanted the means.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 29
13  You must learn some of my philosophy.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 58
14  She remembered that he had yet to learn to be laughed at, and it was rather too early to begin.
Pride and Prejudice By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 58
15  The author studies to learn the language.
Gulliver's Travels 2 By Jonathan Swift
Context  Highlight   In PART 4: CHAPTER III.
Example Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  The main qualities required are preparedness to work hard, ability to learn, ambition and good health.
2  In their first year at school, most children learn to add and subtract.
3  She mistrusted her ability to learn to drive.
4  Remember, always learn to admit your mistakes that you've done, before somebody else exaggerates the story.
5  I've always been able to learn languages easily; it's a gift.
6  I was dismayed to learn that she had failed again.
7  It is not shame for a man to learn that which he knows not, whatever be his age.
8  I like reading historical stories because I can learn about the lives that people led long ago.
9  It is easy to learn something about everything, but difficult to learn everything about anything.
10  It was delightful news for me to learn that you have received a Doctor's Degree from Chicago University.
11  He could also learn to use the vacuum cleaner, the washing machine and other household appliances.
12  Experience keeps a dear school, but fools learn in no other.
13  Thoroughly to teach another is the best way to learn for yourself.
14  To learn obeying is the fundamental art of governing.
15  A man who does not learn from others can't hope to achieve much.