Talent
talent (noun) - the natural ability to do something well
talented (adjective)
a talent scout
a talent show
she looked at my work and said I had talent
has just the level of experience and talent that we need
the rollercoaster force of his obsessive talent
have talent but need more practice
unearthed a highly unusual talent
a conveyor belt of talent coming through now
nuture talent
develop talent
encourage and develop local talent
an opportunity to show her talent
demonstrate talent
exceptionally talented
a goldmine of talent
no ordinary talent
genuine talent
precocious talent
shows some talent
have a special talent for this line of work
inborn talent
technical talent
the coach, a proven judge of footballing talent
squander talent
waste talent
wasted his life and talent
her talent is being wasted
an array of dazzling talent
lacking in artistic talent.
superb marching talent
real talent goes unrewarded and unflinching purity of soul is automatically derided
a heroic tale of courage, talent and endurance
an eccentric with more enthusiasm than talent
creating a climate where the talent and commitment of staff at all levels can be utilised for the benefit of the community
a storyteller's talent
encourage and develop local talent
a great exodus of talent from the firm
swept away by the roller coaster of her obsessive talent
considerable natural gifts as a preacher were combined with a talent for poetry
rigid and inhibiting natural talents
overseas talent
Example sentences:
* We have a goldmine of talent in this country, the best fashion designers in the world, but this talent is being wasted.
* Do you think he wasted his life and his talent?
* The film combines a heroic tale of a woman's courage, talent and endurance with the spectacular sights and sounds of the Chinese opera.
* He is an eccentric with more enthusiasm than talent!
* She knows the international jetsetters and, with her powerful storyteller's talent, she brings these characters to life in her latest book.
* We've known Hal for a long time and he has just the experience and talent that we need.
* We've got a conveyor belt of talent coming through now.
* He looked at my work and said I had talent, but that I needed practice.
* She could exercise her talent a bit more.
* Talent going down drain.
* The firm have unearthed a highly unusual talent in this new lawyer.
* The firm doesn't seem to have had very much interest in nurturing talent.
* But then they can go away and sing in places where no one works with them and very quickly their talent can become spoilt.
* What a talent!
* This weekend she has another opportunity to show her talent, and a special throw which she has been perfecting, when she competes in the British Open at Crystal Palace.
* Well, it's just an observation I've made lately that precocious talent is nothing new, although some PR companies, record labels and press would love us to believe otherwise.
* Everyone was ultimately swept away by the rollercoaster force of his obsessive talent.
* The football coach tried to encourage and develop local talent.
* I've yet to meet one who isn't engrossed in comparing his talent with other guitarists or who isn't frustrated or embarrassed by the fiscal constraints on the equipment he uses.
* Throughout 1954 and 1955 the setting up of ITV led to a great exodus of talent from the BBC, attracted, no doubt, by the higher rates of pay advertised by the commercial stations.
* I've got a special talent. I'll show it to you.
* We may assume that he is not spying on players and so must be on the lookout for managerial talent.
* She shows some talent, or so I've been told.
* His considerable natural gifts as a preacher were combined with a talent for poetry, particularly dialect verse in the manner of the barrack-room ballads of J. Rudyard Kipling.
* Apollinaire concludes: "I believe that in these few words I have conveyed the true meaning of Cubism: a new and lofty artistic movement, but not a rigid school inhibiting talent."
* A great talent here, and a veritable rubber man.
* I hope this is an inborn talent and not something you learnt at the taxpayers' expense.
* So how do the two lonely Engishmen in the team react to the array of overseas talent around them.
* PRINCE'S MUSICAL vision is positively hallucinogenic, but also achieves fruition via a mixture of deranged endorphins and a huge amount of technical talent.
* It's nothing to do with whether I'm good, whether I'm lucky enough to have been given more talent than you, the rest of you…';
* This was hardly a rational allocation of talent for an industry which, above all others, was capital-intensive, but had an unrivalled record of good labour relations.
* A proven judge of footballing talent, Chapman took great interest in the third team.
* We constantly seek to improve the service through staff development and training programmes, introduction of new technology, and most importantly, creating a climate where the talent and commitment of staff at all levels can be utilised for the benefit of the community.
