Sentence examples for a true prodigy from inspiring English sources

That August day, Ledecky became an international star and a rarity in American sports — a true prodigy.

A true prodigy, van Dyck quickly absorbed Rubens's robust style his muscular, graceful physiques and sensuous interplays of light and colour and faithfully imitated it under the master's supervision.

Mr. Kripke, a rabbi's son, grew up in Omaha, and by all accounts was a true prodigy, so brilliant and precocious that the so-called prodigies of today are by comparison mere shadows flickering on the wall of our collective cave.

As impressive as Michael's demonstration is, he better get moving if he wants to be a true prodigy.

While we swooned over the perfect harmony of his old soul and youthful imagination, a couple lines down we were awakened by a line only uttered by a true child prodigy: "By the end of the concert you look back at that and think, 'How silly, that was quite easy.'".

Marbury may have been the one true prodigy among them, but the team was full of gifted young men who were told each day -- by the street agents, by the college recruiters, by the sneaker-company reps who courted their brand loyalty at their corporate-sponsored summer camps -- that their talent and tenacity would buy them a one-way ticket out.

James appears to be a genuine prodigy.

Is it the searing mental block that afflicts only the true prodigies or the lifelong financial security of selling your biggest hit to a Volvo advert?

A true outlier would be someone who spent only a few hours practicing, yet was still a violin prodigy.

"He's an anomaly, a prodigy".

If the passing of the torch in 10-year increments holds true, there should be a young prodigy.