Sentence examples for descriptive talent from inspiring English sources

Given Welsh's descriptive talent, there is curiously little feeling for life beyond the schemes (even they are sketchily described).

Already an accomplished short-story writer, Wood's oblique perspectives and immense descriptive talent – her river is "shadows and copper glints" – are certain to have created a wonderfully odd and spirited novel.

Where Venice provokes Atman's coarse rebellion, Varanasi goads Dyer's deep descriptive talents.

With descriptive talents and a knack for detail, she introduces us to lively killers.

Captain Beach, a highly decorated officer in World War II, blended the daring of a submariner with the descriptive talents of an accomplished writer.

"Greer's descriptive talents are immense," Lori Leibovich said here last year, and while his tales "are thick with melancholy, their frankness is refreshing".

Emily's plucky, all right, but one wonders why a writer of Kessler's descriptive talents sticks with her for almost 300 pages.

Richer's descriptive talents are on display as he tells of synods and coronations, deception and espionage, battles and sieges, disease and death, and even the difficulties of travel.

She remains convinced that she is better than her material although the heights of her descriptive talents are suspiciously mundane: "As a woman, I was plunging downhill to the depths of despair". Urged on by Mama, she marries a nice-guy actor who is a total failure as a husband.

His vivid descriptive powers, his talent for characterisation... Realist (Lostwithiel) writes: Has Smallweed taken leave of his senses?

A musician himself, Moody is a fluent writer with a good ear for dialogue, a deft and ingratiating descriptive touch, a talent for characterization and a genuine feel for the jazz world.