Sentence examples for proficient performer from inspiring English sources

Yet Herrmann was never a proficient performer.

Of the current contenders, Argentina's Gabriel Heinze has been a highly proficient performer in his early days at Manchester United and Gianluca Zambrotta is a star at Juventus, but aficionados of defending would struggle to find anyone to rival Cole for his surging, overlapping runs, his blistering pace and, as Ronaldo can testify, his handling of the game's most penetrative right-wingers.

In the case of music, Philodemus argues that one ought not to practice assiduously to become a proficient performer, distracting oneself from the needful pursuit of philosophy, when the innocent enjoyment which is all the benefit that can be got from music is available to anyone who just listens to the performances available to the public (Mus. 4, col. 151.8 239 Delattre = PHerc. 1497.37).

The proficient performer can see the goal and the important features of the situation but must still decide what action to take.

He was the first to acknowledge the decision-making assistance he received from highly proficient performers playing inside or outside him, particularly in his formative years, yet I witnessed a surge in his confidence and capacity to manage a game himself in the early part of the last decade.

(To see just how proficient a performer she is, you can also watch her tonight on Part 2 of NBC's "Lost Empire," in a graceful rendition of an ethereal goddess, the truest note in that big, unwieldy production.) "The Chris Isaak Show" has an appealing offbeat tone, which is set by its star, who always seems mildly baffled by the weirdness of his life, show business and otherwise.

Average performers were significantly more likely to be injured (50% of average performers) during the season than good performers (0% of good performers, P = 0.05).

They are good performers".

But I need performers who are technically proficient and can act.

Later, as her performers became more technically proficient, the spirited glue that held the troupe together started to melt; it was a lame circus act with no heart.

All were full-time professional musicians (either as working performers or music professors) that were highly proficient in jazz piano playing.