Sentence examples for effective performer from inspiring English sources

He was chairman of Durham Conservative Association, ready to try for any vacant Conservative seat and a popular and effective performer, particularly on regional television.

Gainsbourg had intended to focus exclusively on songwriting, but he proved a quirky, effective performer of his own songs, with a jazz vocalist's talent for phrasing and odd emphases.

That Johnson's most effective performer by a country mile was the Leicester flanker Lewis Moody, one of the world's best players without the ball, said virtually all that needed saying.

As Cuomo showed in 2010, he is now an effective performer on the stump, and he has amassed about thirty-three minlion dollars in campaign donations — an enormous sum for a local politician — which he won't hesitate to use in order to crush potential challengers, from the left as well as from the right.

An effective performer on public services and family finances, when it comes to freedom Ms Cooper scarcely bothers to pretend she has a libertarian bone in her body: she raised questions of detail about both proposals but did not raise any question of principle.

"Haskell is easily our most effective performer in the tackle area.

Sobchak became a star, a Gorbachev ally and one of the congress's most effective performers, his legal training helping him to cut through the weighty parliamentary procedure.

"Smart" praise kids were much quicker to doubt their ability, to lose confidence, and to become less effective performers as a result.

The Manchester City captain may have been substituted at the interval during Saturday's debacle against Liverpool but in a more advanced role he proved one of Pellegrini's more effective performers.

One of Cipriani's club-mates up there on English union's north-west frontier, Paterson, from Christchurch, has been one of the most effective performers of the Premiership campaign, topping the line-out statistics and generally playing out of his socks.

In fact there's more evidence in this car of continuing links to Chrysler's former partner and parent, Daimler, because the Compass' diesel engines come from Mercedes, which is no bad thing – although Fiat played a big role in developing the common rail technology that makes them such effective performers.