Sentence examples for Modest talents from inspiring English sources

These, too, have conventionally been attributed to Lorenzo di Credi, an artist of relatively modest talents.

It is not about plucky role players who fused their modest talents for a greater good.

Somehow, he also found top-class success with more modest talents like Twice Over and Timepiece.

Instead, she gives her attention to more modest talents, like Sylvia Townsend Warner, Angus Wilson and Christopher Isherwood, whose lack of grandiosity she can approve.

It shouldn't have come as much of a surprise: no one in the last decade or so has been as skilled in the art of star making as she is, a woman of modest talents who has nevertheless triumphed.

With Santos failing to control possession, the youngster found himself bypassed – not only by Barcelona's gnomic midfield legion, but also by the more modest talents of semi-final opponents Kashiwa Reysol.

That is probably as much as can be hoped for from a team of modest talent.

Llewyn was a grouch of modest talent, and Isaac remained inflexibly angry and distant.

So it's as though we took my modest talent and we took Janet's modest talent and we poured it into a tiny 32-page thing".

As a young man Mr. Perry had a modest talent for song and dance.

A flawed and not terribly happy man grew a modest talent into something vastly greater than himself.