Sentence examples similar to precocious times from inspiring English sources

The relatively small size, including short height of selfers can be predicted as an indirect consequence of selection, from time-limitation, favoring precocious maturation time [ 22, 23].

She cast Billy as an extra in that film, "Bugcrush" (which went on to win the prize for best short at Sundance last year), but resolved to give her new young friend, who seemed both troubled and precocious, more screen time in a project of her own.

At that time, precocious puberty was noted.

Olazábal and Love were precocious talents, but rougher times were ahead.

Although at times as precocious and gawky as its heroine, it is none the less an astonishingly assured piece of work.

I worry with Rabindranath Tagore that, "material advantage... has tempted the modern man away from his inner realm of spiritual values," and that these New Atheists, are the type of "precocious schoolboys of modern times, smart and superficially critical... driven by suicidal forces of passion, set their neighbours' houses on fire and are themselves enveloped by the flame".

The filmmakers cover the bases: Rivers's start as a precocious stand up, high times guesting on Johnny Carson, the feud with NBC when she quit to start her own show, her marriage to Edgar and his subsequent suicide, her autobiographical play that bombed in London, her ties to her longtime agent and daughter Melissa.

"At the time, as precocious teenagers, it seemed like a clever idea to name ourselves" that way, Ms. Nevin explained.

At the time, the precocious Californian was reeling from a gruelling feature debut, having warred with 20th Century Fox throughout the making of Alien 3. The result was a hobbled compromise - too bleak for Fox, too bright for Fincher and too little of either for the public at large.

Eleven is a little early for adolescence, but Gary, as he likes to remind us, is precocious, and by the time he's reached his 14th summer -- the subject of this novel -- he's a full-blown teenager for sure, fully equipped with the usual adolescent obsessions: sex, the dorkiness of his older sister, sex, the denseness of his parents, sex, sports, rock 'n' roll and sex, pretty much in that order.

But as he nears 30, entering his competitive prime, exiting the era of his precocious youth, it's time for the kid to grow up.