Sentence examples for as skilled as a from inspiring English sources

Almost certain to be elected to the Pro Football Hall of Fame when he becomes eligible in 2005, Marino acknowledged that he faced a challenging "learning curve" in becoming as skilled as a football executive as he was as a quarterback.

Mr. Boyle is as skilled as any filmmaker at polished sleight-of-hand camera business, in lieu of narrative resonance.

They have a new ball pair as skilled as anyone, a classy middle order, a set of fielders seemingly intent on making each one-handed catch more jaw-dropping than the last and a series of debutants ready for international cricket.

But even an artist as skilled as Redgrave finds it difficult to converse with a two-tiered audience in a quasi-cinematic space.

As skilled as he was, Howe could be a brutal player adept at retaliating for a slight when the referee was not looking.

There's a big drop in excitement every time V and little Evey discuss life and art in the shadow gallery, but, all in all, James McTeigue seems just as skilled as the Wachowskis in putting together a large-scale movie.

A marketer as skilled as Trump could, indeed, have turned that story into one about how Americans like Grillot were "united in condemning hate and evil in all of its very ugly forms".

"When you have a guy as skilled as Jamie, you have to be sure that the bank is not just Jamie — that you have a team," a director told me.

Except that in the hands of a novelist as skilled as McCann, it's not: the wonder of this opening chapter is that his language, his close observation, his sense of the lives behind the history, will make even an aviation buff hold his breath.

Especially against a team as skilled as the Mercury.

In Iceland, your view from the window seat could turn out as art....that's if your seat mate happens to be a photographer as skilled as Andre Ermolaev.