Sentence examples for capable of devoting from inspiring English sources

"The older I got, the more aware I became of the amount of effort the various musicians around me that I respected were capable of devoting to music," he said.

(Remember Spartacus?) And as the seat of power is a monumental city capable of devoting vast resources and mind-blowing technology to the Games, I can't see that its oligarchs would have anything to fear from a cowed and starving underclass.

Esther Gordy Edwards, who has died aged 91, had set up a company that lent money to family members and she was not convinced that Berry, who had written a couple of hit songs and tried his hand at prizefighting and pimping, but never lasted long in a proper job, possessed the necessary business sense or, more importantly, would be capable of devoting himself to hard work.

But when Yankovic sat down wearing low-key, normal-people colors, it was clear that he wasn't out of breath, and he was capable of devoting his full attention to an interview.

Rather than being diminished by the rise of women, the growing ranks of devoted and capable dads are likely to find their new role liberating.

I've gone a little outside the normal repertoire of winter potato favourites in today's recipes, to show you what spud flesh is capable of delivering, but I am devoted to the time-honoured classics, too.

Because of the inefficacy of the conventional treatments, novel therapeutic strategies are under investigation, with particular attention devoted to agents capable of inhibiting the angiogenesis or inducing tumor cell apoptosis [ 2- 7].

An increasing body of work in molecular imaging has therefore been devoted to imaging approaches capable of imaging gene expression and cellular trafficking and survival in vivo [ 12, 82].

Nonetheless, the important question about Mr. Putin is whether he is capable of keeping Russia on the democratic track and devoted to doing so.

As Anders Ericsson and other researchers have shown, we're capable of achieving excellence at anything to which we devote sufficient deliberate practice.

The present study is devoted to a system which is capable of successful transfer to a distant environment.