“The young Milton was a studious scholar who, according to his own testimony, hardly ever went to bed till midnight since his twelfth year.”

“When she went to school at the age of six she was again known as an intelligent and studious girl who excelled in all subjects.”

“He was a radical militant, yet a professor at the tradition-bound Collège de France; politically involved, yet a studious philosopher, happy living on the edge.”

“Problems are resolved by taking a direct road to a resolution, without studious, philosophical detours.”

“The article provides a studious commentary on the adoption of new directions for understanding literacy.”

“In the course of his long reign, King Abdul Aziz gave studious attention to the development of international relations.”

“Also, research may involve a studious analysis of existing conclusions or theories pertaining to a given phenomenon.”

“Hardy's habit of spending part of his lunch hours at the National Gallery and his studious pursuit of Shakespeare in the theatre cannot have made any great contribution to his usefulness in Blomfield's office.”

“Since 1983, we have been making a studious effort to restructure the placement of those programs.”