Sentence examples for precious talent from inspiring English sources

America is wasting precious talent because it keeps its gifted children from soaring.

What a fine time Sunday would be for him to serve another reminder of what a precious talent he is.

If Carlton can somehow build a midfield around this precious talent, God only knows what he's eventually capable of.

Jos Buttler, the wicketkeeper-batsman with a precious talent, did not deserve to be demoted from seven, so Moeen was the odd man out.

A harsh judge of his own abilities, then, what does he make of his team's most precious talent, the striker who has scored nearly all Southampton's goals this season and more than Vassell, Rooney, Jeffers and Heskey combined?

Not since Simon Le Bon announced that as a wordsmith he was rapidly catching up with Shakespeare have we seen quite so much confidence based on, well, a precious talent not yet fully formed.

John Adams wrote in his old age that George Washington had possessed "the gift of silence," which he esteemed "as one of the precious talents".

For O'Driscoll, in what may well be his farewell Six Nations campaign, there is one final chance to demonstrate those precious talents and unrelenting effort against a team he has taken delight in tormenting over his decorated career.

Precious Little Talent is at the Bedlam (0131-225 9893), until 29 August.

The night my play, Precious Little Talent, opened, our revolving stage got stuck.

Ella Hickson's 2009 Edinburgh hit Precious Little Talent is worth a look at Trafalgar Studios.