Sentence examples for brilliant capable from inspiring English sources

He was brilliant, capable — so capable that I asked him to join my training team.

Both can be wild, but they can also be brilliant, capable of posting one birdie after another.

Rafa, on the other hand, is young, rampant and brutally brilliant, capable of smashing virtually anyone in the world to a pulp right now.

I'd enjoyed it as a youngster, but that day in America, as I joined Dylan in his recollections of Christmases past – "I can never remember whether it snowed for six days and six nights when I was 12 or whether it snowed for 12 days and 12 nights when I was six … " – it suddenly seemed even more brilliant, capable of evoking Christmas anywhere in the world, no matter where you are from.

I have seen brilliant, capable executives cower and become impotent when they are asked to speak to issues of difference, especially racial issues.

The Jamaican left-hander is a brilliant attacker, capable of destroying any attack.

But the Rothschild that emerges is an enigma: brilliant and capable of kindness, but also emotionally withdrawn and occasionally spiteful.

Why aren't we just brilliant robots, capable of retaining information, of responding to noises and smells and hot saucepans, but dark inside, lacking an inner life?

These were brilliant bowlers, capable of adapting to the circumstances, especially when pace off the ball is such a crucial element of white-ball cricket now.

Henry Clay, he complained, was so brilliant, so capable and yet so corrupt that, "like a rotten mackerel in the moonlight, he both shines and stinks".

It is a bind though: you don't actually want to work that hard, you're not even really encouraged to, but at the same time you want everyone to think you're brilliant and capable of greatness.