Sentence examples for mere skill from inspiring English sources

He needs a translator of genius rather than mere skill.

"Trying too hard" might be one way of putting it: a sense that the artist hadn't sufficiently enfranchised his or herself from an urge to display mere skill.

"We have a lot of skill on the team, but mere skill will be for nothing if we don't work harder".

And had critics recognized May's directorial genius — not mere skill or talent but true originality, the creation of a new cinematic world — and clamored when it wasn't being fostered, financed, and realized, then my vision of her present-day preëminence might be no pipe dream.

The greatness of great musicians is in more than their mere skill at performing; it's in self-challenging creation and emotional exposure — a self-challenging that's all the more audacious when it takes place in public, in the presence of an audience, rather than in the studio, where the failures can be erased or shoved into a drawer.

The greatness of great musicians is in more than their mere skill at performing; it's in self-challenging creation and emotional exposure a self-challenging that's all the more audacious when it takes place in public, in the presence of an audience, rather than in the studio, where the failures can be erased or shoved into a drawer.

However much critical thinking plays in democratic character, active participation requires something more than mere skills, even thinking skills.

Throughout his career, Wright, still more than Roethke, would gamble on the obvious intensity of his emotions — his loneliness, compassion, wonder — to accomplish more than mere "technical skill" ever could.

However, medical studies can not be reduced to the mere acquisition of scientific knowledge and technical skills.

However, Taylor (1986) has argued that summarizing "requires certain written language skills which are apart from and may be more complex than mere reading skills" (p. 206).

Equally valuable, you enhance your company's ability to acknowledge problems and separate significant signals from mere noise two skills essential for making high-stakes decisions wisely.