Sentence examples for talent of the average from inspiring English sources

If I shortened a long list of commedia dell'arte characters, Mr. Fo joked that synthesis is the principal talent of the average American.

The number of jobs in the region grew by 660,000 between 1996 and 2000, almost five times as many as in the first half of the decade.This inrush of talent pushed the average economic output in the region up 10% a year in the second half of the decade, faster than anywhere else in America.

If a coach decided to focus solely on developing the talent of the bench and average players, it is doubtful that fans would approve — it would reduce the competitiveness of the team.

To treat her phenomenal talent as the average stock of the trade seemed to put an even higher value on it.

Simon Cowell's talent show eclipsed the average of 9.9 million (48%) who watched last year's sixth series, and the previous high of 10.2 million (also a 48% share) who watched the fifth series opener in 2008.

"The dominant force," she contended, "will be the superior talents and higher intelligence levels of the average student at higher-SAT institutions".

Layden has not only overestimated Van Horn's talents, he has underestimated the intelligence of the average basketball fan.

Before hiring marketing talent, the average sales price for his core product was under $10,000.

But do their particular outsize talents and deficits really shed light on the workings of the average man's brain?

The Raptors, who won 47 games, were riding the pyrotechnic talent of Carter, who averaged 27.6 points.

So better economic conditions could blunt the effectiveness of terror attacks by reducing the average quality of the talent that terrorist organisations are able to recruit.There are many reasons to promote economic development in poor countries but the elimination of terror is not a good one.