Illiterate in example sentence

In a recent commentary entitled “The Scarecrow of National Debt,” Skidelsky offered a rather patronizing narrative, in a tone usually reserved for young children and pets, about his aged, old-fashioned, and financially illiterate friend’s baseless anxiety about the burden placed on future generations by the rising level of government debt.

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But the people who fabricated that solar cooker are women, illiterate women, who actually fabricate the most sophisticated solar cooker.

You know, for thousands of years, illiterate generations would pass on their values and their culture from generation to generation, and they would stay intact.

I thought I read that this demographic, young men and women in their 20s and 30s, is largely illiterate in Afghanistan."

Their parents are often illiterate, and then they come to the city, and they, on their own, at night, during the weekends, they'll take a computer class, they'll take an English class, and learn really, really rudimentary things, you know, like how to type a document in Word, or how to say really simple things in English.

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