Sentence examples for excellent grounding from inspiring English sources

I sang daily in the cathedral choir, an excellent grounding in sight-reading and performance.

"He has had an excellent grounding, having come through the youth system at Real Madrid, and also has international experience at youth level, having featured for Scotland's Under-17 and Under-19 sides.

Interspersed with the Italian masters and the French Impressionists of the 19th century and the Dutch School (Rembrandt's portraits in particular) and literature and poetry and interior decorating (I moved all the ornaments on our sitting-room mantelpiece to form a more pleasing "line") we still had such an excellent grounding in the traditional three R's (useful, even today).

A math degree, for example, provides an excellent grounding for work in cryptography.

Although no longer involved in science, he values his training, which "provided an excellent grounding for an alternative career," he says.

Schlesinger had excellent grounds for circumspection.

Oakland sticks to its excellent ground game and wears down the Chargers.

Lack of air-conditioning provides excellent grounds for recommending to in-laws that they postpone their visit.

"I am hopeful that the verdict and sentence will be set aside on appeal, and am told that I will have excellent grounds," he said.

It is also an excellent ground cover for service areas with garbage cans, places where weed growth can sometimes be a nuisance.

Apart from its excellent ground drainage, Windsor is all but unique in Britain in having a figure-of-eight jumps course - Fontwell is the only other one - which means young horses quickly learn to go left- and right-handed.