Singers, actors, and dancers all have multiple choices: they can exercise their talents in the theatre, on TV, or in the movies.
Writers who choose not to exercise their talents can provoke a range of reactions in readers and fellow-writers, from envy to exasperation to awe.
Although nobody earns marks for aesthetic appeal, sport is always more agreeable to watch when people exercise their talents as freely as he was happy to do here.
THE years passed, a blur of Sundays, with those in-between days providing the time for Ms. Eliot to exercise other talents, as an actress, playwright and teacher.
When she gets together with other intelligent women at her job, the talk is often of how men don't allow them to exercise their talents and grow in the job.
It was through his friendship with Fran-->ois Mitterand, the late French president, in the mid-80's that Berge became head of the Opera de la Bastille, which allowed him to exercise his talents in new ways.
For example, one may think that in making a career decision, an acquaintance failed to give due consideration to what would most fully develop and exercise his talents.
I enjoy performance: singing, comedy, painting my YouTube channel is a vehicle to exercise my talents.
In Paris, Chopin encountered artists and other distinguished figures, and found many opportunities to exercise his talents and achieve celebrity.
However, as the nightclub scene in New York and L.A. gradually declined, as well as the demand for singers like Maye on late night TV, there were less avenues available for her to exercise her talents.
