Sentence examples for practical genius from inspiring English sources

Indefatigable in his encouragement, he was a practical genius.

The principles of volumetric analysis could be established only through Gay-Lussac's theoretical and practical genius but, once established, the analysis itself could be carried out by a junior assistant with brief training.

Obsessed with babies, Adela feels unworthy now to be a mother: "Motherhood requires a practical genius, a physical courage, a cleanness of soul, and an inconquerable creative instinct that not many women can hope for".

The practical genius of his designs — including reversible plastic vases, wooden children's puzzles and chairs that can be self-assembled (the latter two are still in production with Danese and Artek) — has earned him 26 spots in the Museum of Modern Art collection.

Or are we really capable of the kind of practical genius that, Rudan promises, lies in all of us.

Yes, we are all geniuses, every one of us – at least according to Gina Rudan, the author of Practical Genius: The Real Smarts You Need to Get Your Talents and Passions Working for YOU.

The French loved Franklin for his practical skills and inventive genius.

The "true romance which the world exists to realize," he states, "will be the transformation of genius into practical power" (CW3: 49).

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She shone in a purely practical capacity, a discreet administrative genius marshalling the paperwork (the archives, bills and catalogues) of noisier creative ones.