Sentences with phrase «prodigious ability»

DC Moore Gallery president Bridget Moore and gallery director Edward DeLuca wrote: «A witty and insightful woman, Jane was an artist of prodigious ability and great integrity whose luminous paintings of land, sea and sky made her one of the leading landscape painters of our time.»

Luke Varney was one of the worst players ever to pull on a white shirt a week ago, now we enthuse over his prodigious ability in the air (whilst still quietly shaking our heads at how he misses some chances).

«I'm happy with the signings but we still need a physical presence with prodigious ability like Vieira or Petit.»

Lee's arrogance was partly rooted in his strong intellect and his prodigious ability to look beyond the horizon.

In short, a prodigious ability to focus.

Not exact matches

It used its prodigious fundraising abilities to attack multiple countries and regions simultaneously.

Could the Clinton Foundation's prodigious fundraising ability suffer a similar fate as Hillary Clinton's dashed political ambitions?

Last Thursday, for instance, Rodriguez blasted a prodigious two - run homer to beat the Detroit Tigers 4 — 3, which prompted manager Joe Torre to say, «Even Jeter's jaw drops when [A-Rod] hits them like that, because he knows he doesn't have that kind of ability.»

But facing growing consumer demand for milk, these native cattle are increasingly being replaced by European Holstein - Friesian cows — known for their distinctive black patches and their ability to produce prodigious quantities of milk — and the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warns that Ankole could become extinct within 20 years.

It's criminal that, in the more than two decades since Clueless, Alicia Silverstone hasn't had another part worthy of her prodigious talents: ace comic timing, a charismatic screen presence, and the ability to shade all of this with palpable vulnerability.

It wasn't just a case of prodigious power and retro - inspired styling that made the SLS a modern icon though as when we pitched it up against some pretty serious rivals it won us over with its blend of all round ability and everyday usability.

The base and one - up - from - the - bottom Sport models fit well into our $ 30,000 budget, even with a few options; keep in mind that all Wranglers have 4 - wheel drive and prodigious off - road abilities as standard, so even the most basic versions will take you pretty far off the beaten path.

Trailhawk models come exclusively with the ActiveDrive Lock 4x4 system, which includes low range as well as lockable differentials, further enhancing the Cherokee's prodigious off - road abilities.

What these two share is a life - long artistic practice with a prodigious production that bears witness of the necessity to express oneself through art — often despite a lack of recognition from society at large or the art establishment, or an ability to make ends meet as an artist.

You don't want to leave your reader tongue tied by a phrase like, «I possess prodigious administrative abilities and preeminent communicative prowess,» so keep the writing natural and read your cover letter aloud when it's done to ensure that it flows.