Sentence examples for on a mastery from inspiring English sources

At 32, Lilly has built a career on a mastery of rudimentary play all over the field.

Immediately after, Peter Lilley, a Conservative M.P. since 1983, congratulated him on "a mastery of that despatch box unparalleled in my time".

His stratospheric career is built on a mastery of canny negotiation – and the man from Massachusetts was never going to be outwitted by a bunch of backbench MPs in a fusty Westminster committee room.

Using a combined lagged-group and cross-panel design we assessed the effectiveness of a sequence of four different instructional components: observation and group reflection on a mastery model, direct (declarative) instruction, peer feedback and solo practice.

In addition, children with CI also showed less pride than NH children when they succeeded on a mastery task.

As expected, children with CI expressed shame/guilt to a lesser extent than their NH peers in response to staged emotion-evoking events (i.e., failing on a mastery task and breaking a toy).

Raising four children should have bestowed on me a mastery of setting limits and protecting my personal space over the last two decades, but it hasn't.

Praise that focuses on effort encourages a mastery goal and can increase student willingness to participate in challenging tasks (R6; Mueller and Dweck, 1998).

From then on, Fischer spoke of mountains as a stage on which to practice a mastery of motion.

The piece requires extraordinary agility, the ability to play with exquisite softness both high and low (especially tough on the horn) and a mastery of complex rhythms.

His first choice for the health job, Tom Daschle, had clout on Capitol Hill and a mastery of health-care policy, but had not paid all his taxes and so had to drop out.Mrs Sebelius is no lightweight.