Sentence examples for famed ability from inspiring English sources

(England's captain, Alastair Cook, does the job for his side thanks to his famed ability not to sweat).

But this documentary – despite mention of "friendship groups" – what happened to "friends", whatever happened to teens' famed ability to acronymise, or at least shorten?

Bunn is the Cerutty-esque doyen of sprinting in Western Australia, a man with a famed ability for unearthing potential in out-of-the-way places and moulding it into an athlete.

In the past, only one Social Democrat, Willy Brandt, has held both jobs simultaneously (from 1969 to 1974) and he, a pensive and often depressive character, had little of Mr Schröder's famed ability to snuff out rivals.

Pseudodoxia Epidemica, published in 1641, is a cabinet of pseudoscientific curiosities: from the plausibility of griffins and unicorns, through the basilisk's famed ability to kill at a distance, to the common belief that a badger's legs are shorter on one side.

This famed ability for "war-gaming" politics, or thinking like a chess grand master, as one loyal MP describes it, which has carried Osborne from the bottom of the Tory party to the top of Government, appeared to desert the Chancellor of the Exchequer on Wednesday.

If with Johnson what you see is what you get, then I would say a politician famed for his ability to connect has lost his power.

The LBC presenter James O'Brien is famed for his ability to leave guests and callers gasping for words on his weekly radio show.

Alfonso II employed a trio of virtuoso female singers — the concerto di donne — famed for their ability to execute the most esoteric musical designs.

The finance ministry is famed for its ability to manipulate borrowing figures by, for example, delaying payments so that they appear in the next financial year.

He is famed for his ability to skewer Broadway openings with unflattering reviews or lukewarm comments that appear under his byline.