Sentence examples for former brilliance from inspiring English sources

But Woods is now at No. 7 in the world rankings that his former brilliance once rendered moot.

They require a striker who can be exceptional now, not one struggling to recapture his former brilliance.

The classical facade by Ottaviano Mascherino was recently restored to its former brilliance, while the 15th-century campanile attributed to Baccio Pontelli is one of Rome's most beautiful.

On Tuesday, that appeared to be true as Armstrong looked as sharp and as fiery as ever, showing flashes of his former brilliance as he attacked on the Tourmalet, one of the most legendary climbs in cycling.

Ginobili was but a dull reminder of his former brilliance through the first four games of the N.B.A. finals, but in Game 5, he showcased his unique and thrilling brand of basketball, piling up 24 points and 10 assists in what might have been his final home game as a Spur.

He is described as having once been the best in his field, and he is now trying to regain his former brilliance.

Part of this former doctor's brilliance is the fact that he's smart enough not to take stand-up too seriously.

"It was a stroke of political brilliance," the former Senate aide, who had worked closely with Dermer, told me.

The former laud the military brilliance of a man who evicted Spain from a million square miles of territory in an extraordinary 11-year campaign.

The Truth About Cars, an automotive news and commentary Web site, recently recounted GreenTech's history as an offshoot of Hybrid Kinetic Motors, founded by Yang Rong — also known as Benjamin Yeung — the former chief executive of Brilliance, another Chinese automaker.

Fateless, an adaptation of Imre Kertesz's Holocaust novel about the deportation of Budapest Jews, was a sombre, powerful and intelligent treatment of its subject matter, filmed with classical brilliance by former cinematographer Lajos Koltai.