Sentence examples for show of prowess from inspiring English sources

The song works as a sort of three-act play, which, like the musical itself, is an extraordinary show of prowess and of misery.

But like his partners, the bassist Trevor Dunn and the drummer Mike Sarin, Mr. Friedlander is aiming for more than a show of prowess.

In 1481 Muḥammad III, with Maḥmūd Gāwān, succeeded in taking Kondapalli from Saluva Narasimha, the Vijayanagar general, and the sultan quickly marched south as far as Kanchipuram in a show of prowess.

LONDON — After the European triumphs for A.C. Milan and Napoli against English clubs in the last two weeks, what Italy needed was a show of prowess in its domestic league, the Serie A. What it got was a half-decent performance at the San Siro on Saturday night, marred by malevolence in the stands and errors from the match officials on the field.

Yet the songs didn't come across as shows of prowess or nostalgia.

Surprisingly, the result is not a manic, effortful show of acting prowess.

Writing in the Times, the critic Jon Pareles called a recent date at Madison Square Garden "a show of confidence, prowess and aplomb".

This show of organizing prowess is a tribute to the past and a nod to the future.

Taylor was effective at running the ball and showed glimpses of prowess when in the pocket.

Yet Barr, despite its latest show of pit-bull prowess, is trying to turn itself into those it attacks: a branded drugmaker.

Navratri -- sometimes also known as Dasara or "10th day" -- was also connected with royalty, and until India got independence from the British in 1947, rulers of smaller kingdoms would celebrate the last two days of this festival as a show of their military prowess.