Sentence examples for dormant gift from inspiring English sources

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The central trio – sensitive, orphaned hero Kay, who has a dormant gift for magic; the ferociously intelligent and independent Maria; and the loyal but slightly dim Peter (plus a flying car and a wise wizard mentor) – will feel familiar to readers of Harry Potter.

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It's as silly as it sounds, stilted and cheap-looking in its waking action – but the dream sequences, rendered in marbled monochrome with slashes of red and yellow, provide a distant reminder of the master's dormant gifts.

But because of woundings from childhood, or just plain being thwarted by life, our partner may leave their most valuable gifts unexpressed, laying dormant in their inner-diamond-heart like hidden buried treasure.

Despite popular opinion, retailers don't actually want gift cards to remain dormant – thanks to a 2010 law, they can't book gift card sales as revenue until after a purchase.

The Star Wars: The Force Awakens trailer wasn't just a gift to the semi-dormant legion of Star Wars fans forced into hiding since The Phantom Menace came along.

Also the gifts and talents that were lying dormant, that could be developed to make a difference in someone else.

Knight's gift and its tax consequences should reignite a dormant debate over how much the endowments of America's richest universities cost taxpayers.

Last week Coinbase, after having boasted its business in the European Union grew at double the pace of any other market last year, announced a digital gift cards programme in an attempt to kickstart some of its dormant accounts, giving customers in Europe an alternative way to cash out their crypto coins.

Since it's almost impossible to prove that the lost gift card actually belonged to you, states are able to use these dormant funds to pad their own nest.

Mature rhizomes collected from November to December 2011, a gift from Professor Yingqiang Wang from the South China Normal University, were cleaned thoroughly under running tap water and dormant buds measuring 1-2 cm with small portions of attached rhizome were then excised.

ODD how a surprise gift from the past in this case, a medium-format camera inherited from a deceased relative can rekindle an interest left dormant by advancing time and technology.

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