Sentence examples for geek into from inspiring English sources
Its members, who call themselves "garage biologists" or "biohackers," are trying to do for modern biology what hackers did for computers: turning geek into chic.
It is funny, street-smart and keenly observed, and it unfolds from a comic portrait of a second-generation Dominican geek into a harrowing meditation on public and private history and the burdens of familial history.
A dazzling debut novel that unfolds from a comic portrait of a second-generation Dominican geek into an unnerving meditation on Dominican history and the relationship between political and personal dreams and losses.
After he wrote a prose poem about Noah for his seventh-grade English teacher, Vera Fried, he got to read it over the P.A. system — "The rain continued through the night and the cries of screaming men filled the air" — and was transformed from a math geek into a writer.
Named Time magazine's person of the year for 2010 – it said Facebook was the "connective tissue for nearly a tenth of the planet" – and the focus of the film The Social Network, Zuckerberg has been transformed from an awkward and unpromising geek into the world's richest and most famous twentysomething, listened to by world leaders.
Like the character Peter Parker, whose radioactive spider bite transforms him from high school geek into web-shooting wonder, Mr. Maguire is learning to master his emerging talents while abiding by the Spider-Man motto that "with great power comes great responsibility" -- even if that power is of the show business variety.
Turning geeks into gods is what Silicon Valley is in the business of doing".
In the eighties, President Ronald Reagan's war on drugs sent the geeks into hiding.
Long before Glee and The Big Bang Theory turned geeks into heroes, The IT Crowd was shining a light on that most stereotypical of nerd jobs: technical support.
Professor Frink's idea worked, because he correctly realised that declaring an exact value for π would stun an audience of geeks into silence.
They had an entrepreneurial zeal, marketing genius, a capacity and desire to translate the language of geeks into the products of the common people — just as our lifestyles and work styles and pocketbooks were ready to open up.
