How to Use insightful in a Sentence

insightful

adjective
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  • Her analysis of the problem was very insightful.
  • One of the most insightful quotes from the man who, in many ways, kicked off the hype.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
  • An insightful piece from Bill Dwyre on the recent trends in the world of sports.
    — Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2022
  • This is part of the movie’s most insightful and moving strand.
    — K. Austin Collins, Rolling Stone, 1 Apr. 2022
  • Thanks to all my smart and deeply insightful colleagues who shared so many good ideas.
    — Betsy Atkins, Forbes, 24 Jan. 2023
  • This is a slight but insightful film that feels very real.
    — Noel Murray, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2023
  • This, though, might be something of an insightful nugget.
    — Shawn McFarland, Dallas News, 16 Sep. 2023
  • Maybe a humorous slice of life or an insightful take on issues of the day?
    — Ann Norman, cleveland, 23 Nov. 2021
  • At once ridiculous and insightful, this brief exchange strikes a chord with me.
    — Alex Chun, Smithsonian Magazine, 9 June 2023
  • The different women in his plays, the way that we are portrayed is so insightful, true and pure.
    — Abbey White, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Jan. 2023
  • But along the way, he’s been known for his alternately folksy and insightful quotes.
    — Jane Thier, Fortune, 30 Aug. 2023
  • His agenda wasn’t to portray us in a clear, insightful way.
    — Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 13 June 2024
  • Taub creates a score that should be a keeper with melodies that linger and lyrics that are both witty and insightful.
    — Frank Rizzo, Variety, 30 Aug. 2022
  • All three journeys are insightful, though Loewen’s is the most striking.
    — Karen Kaplanscience and Medicine Editor, Los Angeles Times, 12 Apr. 2022
  • Not to elicit pity but to share with them recognition that might be insightful in some way.
    — David Marchese, New York Times, 1 Nov. 2021
  • For DuVernay, the journey is just as insightful and eye-opening as the endgame.
    — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 17 Jan. 2024
  • There were clearly a lot of contracts that people had lost track of or weren’t looking at, and that was insightful.
    — Bykylie Robison, Fortune, 20 Nov. 2023
  • When asked at the time about what was ahead for Benedict, Brownell cited an insightful moment that came at the end of season three.
    — Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 23 July 2024
  • Intimate and insightful, the book is also a love letter to his three moms.
    — Dorany Pineda Staff Writer, Los Angeles Times, 16 Nov. 2021
  • This is rarely timely or insightful because the crowd is often wrong.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 22 Mar. 2023
  • The women are tight-lipped about some areas of their work, which makes this insightful and fun read all the more fascinating.
    — Cheri Lucas Rowlands, Longreads, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Following the insightful chat with Shields, the event shifted its focus to the world of business and entrepreneurship.
    — Ruhama Wolle, Glamour, 18 July 2023
  • Here's my round-up of some of the most insightful, inspiring, and, in some cases, slightly strange things that have been said since the concept appeared on the radar.
    — Bernard Marr, Forbes, 15 Aug. 2022
  • The most critical phase of AB’s chess brain preservation—and the one that turned out to be the most insightful—would have to wait until the surgery itself began.
    — Gary Stix, Scientific American, 18 Sep. 2024
  • Vance is the author of an insightful biography of Elon Musk that was published in 2015.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 6 Mar. 2023
  • On a personal note, I was thrilled to once again chair such a distinguished and insightful group of Jurors.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Oct. 2021
  • Shoppers like how insightful the customer support is from this brand.
    — Laxmi Corp, The Salt Lake Tribune, 30 Sep. 2022
  • The author’s dad sounds like an insightful and creative leader.
    — BostonGlobe.com, 28 Jan. 2022
  • Mercury ignores insightful Uranus but adores the idealistic fantasies of Neptune.
    — Jennifer Culp, Them, 25 Oct. 2024
  • For seasoned meditators, the data gathering is more insightful than a regular health and fitness smart tracker.
    — New Atlas, 31 Oct. 2024

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