Sentence examples for mastering a skill from inspiring English sources

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Most video games are about repeated actions, about mastering a skill and exploiting it.

There are literal journeys, like road trips or hikes, but there are other kinds, too, like learning and then mastering a skill, or doing in-depth research about something.

More and more families are raising children with a sense of entitlement and with the message that one does not necessarily have to work hard at mastering a skill but instead someone can be hired to do anything.

A child who has a successful experience in mastering a skill, whether taught by a parent or a tutor, appears to have a greater chance of achieving other and more difficult milestones.

Love of classical music is not dependent on class, but as music education focuses more and more on having a go rather than mastering a skill, it is less and less likely that young people will even have the chance to fall in love with it.

AG: I wasn't taking on the idea so much, but while 10,000 hours of deliberate practice are great when it comes to mastering a skill, they can also blind you to radical new ways of thinking and acting.

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Noë claims this is just what is means to master a skill.

"They don't want to master a skill just to reach a higher level.

One episode mined the notion that it takes 10,000 hours to master a skill, made popular in Malcolm Gladwell's "Outliers".

Still, with a bit of practice we may master a skill that will get us through the next fuel crisis.

She argues that only children with the "rage to master" a skill could make it through the gruelling years of training needed to achieve expert ability.

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