Learnt in example sentence

But when she heard he had a daughter, she began to make inquiries, and she learnt the Mademoiselle Rouault, brought up at the Ursuline Convent, had received what is called "a good education"; and so knew dancing, geography, drawing, how to embroider and play the piano.

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He wrote, "The universe cannot be read until we have learnt the language and become familiar with the characters in which it is written.

From other sources, I've learnt that the only release of the 219-minute cut was in New York City, after which it was severely cut to 149 minutes.

I disliked Douglas as an actor before I knew anything about him as a person; I've learnt enough about him to know that I also despise his politics.

Two things i learnt from watching The Man last night, one is that Samuel L Jackson literally will do any film, regardless of how under written his role is.

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