Sentence examples for became a versatile from inspiring English sources

Mr. Stevens, who first made his mark on the Broadway stage in the 1940s, became a versatile and ubiquitous presence on television in the '50s.

He never regained his arm strength, but he became a versatile player, appearing in the outfield and at first, second and third base with the Dodgers, the Baltimore Orioles, the Cleveland Indians, the Kansas City Athletics and the Boston Red Sox.

An émigré from England, where he made a reputation as a painter of robust marinescapes, Lever (1876-1958) became a versatile if not overly original painter of the American scene, working in a style cued by Impressionism and post-Impressionism, with vigorous brushwork that produced a lively sense of movement.

Affected, but not too deeply, by the modernist ideas that he saw at the 1913 Armory Show, he became a versatile if not overly original painter of the American scene, working in a style cued by Impressionism and post-Impressionism, with vigorous brushwork that produced a lively sense of movement.

The flow injection analysis (FIA) technique became a versatile instrumental tool that contributed substantially to the development of automation in pharmaceutical analysis due to its simplicity, low cost and relatively short analysis time.

Telesco called Phillips "the heart and soul of this defense, no doubt" following a year in which he became a versatile starting safety with the ability to move up to linebacker when injuries ravaged the position.

Transfer hydrogenation has become a versatile and practical method for reduction in organic synthesis.

Lou says that his training at the Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine has prepared him to become a versatile veterinarian-researcher-entrepreneur.

Thirty years after their invention by Arthur Ashkin and colleagues at Bell Labs in 1986, optical tweezers (or traps) have become a versatile tool to address numerous biological problems.

On the field, McCoy has more quietly become a versatile dynamo in the Eagles' dynamic offense and a building block in their young foundation.

By the nineties, Nixon had become a versatile stalwart of the New York theatre scene, the kind of actor sometimes described as a "hoofer".