Sentence examples for genius of world from inspiring English sources
"You are a virtuoso, a genius of world football," said Chirac.
Hyams also collected the works of the 18th-century Briitsh painter George Stubbs, a true genius of world art – and a disconcertingly modern one.
Maradona has the ball, two mark him, Maradona touches the ball, the genius of world soccer dashes to the right and leaves the third and is going to pass to Burruchaga.
By the time of her death, in 1919, Madam Walker was one of the richest and most admired African-Americans in the country: a philanthropist; a crusader against lynching; and a marketing genius of world renown who laid the groundwork for transforming the cottage industry of black hair into what it has become — a multibillion-dollar business.
Prince Andrei, the professional soldier, the brilliant adjutant to General Kutuzov, falls in battle; Napoleon, the genius of world history, fails in battle; but the amateur, unheroic blunderers, Nikolai and Pierre, survive into peace, surrounded by women, who do not understand warfare, and by children, who must not.
A little older, in school, one of the first names we heard was Shakespeare – the English bard, one of the great geniuses of world literature, maybe the greatest.
"The Genius of the World" often reads more like a journal than a novel.
While few of its characters find answers, "The Genius of the World" captures the trickiness and heartbreak of loving a disappearing object.
Narrated in part by Phoebe, "The Genius of the World" also captures the perspectives of Ira and their grandfather Abbey, an acclaimed physicist.
As young Ira understands it, "a king gave Grandpa Abbey a prize for being smart," making Abbey "the genius of the world".
