Sentence examples for Accomplished children from inspiring English sources

He also links the urban quest for ever more accomplished children with the eugenics movement, now derided, of the early 20th century.

She loved to brag about her accomplished children and grandchildren and to tell stories of her earlier life in Nevis, a Caribbean island.

How often do most of us secretly say to ourselves that we're smarter, stronger, taller, more charming than average; have a cooler job, a more lovely spouse, more accomplished children that we are (somehow) more spiritual, even more selfless?

But at Wesleyan, the first student who raised her hand asked, "What do you expect from us in this class?" In the high-stakes world of accomplished children, a B+ is akin to failure, and failure is not allowed.

Beloved wife of the late Archie, devoted mother of five accomplished children, and loving grandmother of seven lively grandchildren, she was an avid reader and a devoted teacher in the New York City Public School System.

Ms. Ayers, (right) who runs the Adept New American Folk Center in Mount Vernon, has also raised three accomplished children: Phylicia Rashad, actress and singer; Debbie Allen, choreographer, actress and director; and Andrew (Tex) Allen, jazz musician.

Arriet knew that she was being talked about and, like an accomplished child star, smiled an impossibly wide smile.

Accomplished child actors play their three daughters, who turn out to have inherited their mother's ability; as the girls discover when they hit puberty, the gift can also be a curse.

At the risk of sounding like yet another wizened Gen Xer wagging a precipitately middle-aged finger at millennial youth, I'd like to share a lesson I learned only years later: the overtly accomplished child is often the less educated one.

It is easy to see in all of this a new shade of "arranged" marriage, a further dimension of the famous Indian parental control, no matter how well-educated and accomplished their children are.

The shared conclusion of most papers is that good functional results of nerve reconstruction have been accomplished in children in whom no substantial improvement is expected from conservative treatment.