Sentence examples for performance picked from inspiring English sources

As the article notes, math performance picked up after teachers were trained in using laptops to teach.

The day I saw the show, he got off to a shaky start, but after about half an hour the performance picked up, and then he was unstoppable.

Hopkins, who said this was his best performance, picked apart Pavlik in the early rounds, reducing the younger, typically more active fighter to a standing target.

The pace and energy of the performance picked up when the bass Kevin Burdette arrived as the devilish Nick Shadow, who brings news that a forgotten uncle has left Tom a fortune.

The same researchers, from the University of Southern Maine, found that math performance picked up among seventh- and eighth-graders after teachers in the state were trained in using the laptops to teach.

As the performance picked up speed, the father gave the son long successions of phrases to follow note for note; sometimes the younger Mr. Khan replicated them an octave higher or lower.

Similarly, no one knows whether individuals abuse them by moving around to hide poor performance, picking up payments as they go".

But their performance picks up again at 7 or 8 A.M., indicating that the inner clock partially overcomes the effects of sleep loss.

Speaking from experience, Mr. Mecum added, "If you want to have a car with usable performance, pick something newer than a 1960 and get radial tires for it".

After the game, Coughlin grumbled mostly about his team's inability to move the ball on the ground consistently, as well as the offensive line's performance picking up the Steelers' blitz packages and the unit's two turnovers.

ON THE BOARDS This feisty outpost of genre-bending performance picks up where it left off, with the North American debut of the provocative Spanish artist Angélica Liddell (Oct . 6-7 9), whose performances push her body — and perhaps her audiences — to the limit.