Sentence examples for gift for timing from inspiring English sources
A confident speaker with a gift for timing, he was a popular figure.
On the campaign trail, he combines a comedian's gift for timing with the uplifting force of a motivational speaker.
The incoming Speaker has a gift for timing, a relentless and plodding nature and a gangly, even awkward demeanor that has led many to underestimate him.
Specktor, a founding editor of The Los Angeles Review of Books and a film executive on productions including "Fight Club," intersperses other vivid, stimulant-saturated scenes throughout, displaying a gift for timing and the comic aside.
Alison will do whatever is required for the banter – she will go to exactly the extent the banter needs to go, and no further, because her gift for timing is impeccable – and that's what makes her stand out.
The two brought different skills to the company; Barbera was a skilled gag writer and sketch artist, while Hanna had a gift for timing, story construction, and recruiting top artists.
He has no gift for framing, timing, movement, or the choreography of actors, and his sense of performance runs toward the obvious, toward the easy scoring of simple and unequivocal emotion.
He also wooed audiences with engaging debate performances, his natural charisma and a gift for comic timing.
Unaffected yet knowing, she is very direct and can be extremely funny, with a natural gift for comic timing.
The Observer celebrated Levy's gift for comic timing and "scenes of virtuoso Jamaican farce," and the New York Times praised her "humane sense of comedy".
Over and over, Ms. Quinn demonstrates a Jack Benny-like gift for comic timing, either springing a subtle punch line at just the right instant or pausing to let the audience finish the joke itself.
