Sentence examples for talent toward from inspiring English sources

Is Farrell the sort of teacher who could reliably guide a young talent toward artistic maturity?

Because Mr. Sonny is an Adidas man, and may be trying to funnel a schoolboy talent toward one of his agent friends who represent Adidas clients.

And while she tied her success to having "some sort of talent toward running," Ms. Smith added that there were "a lot of people out there who were probably just as talented.

Lord Rees has borrowed the tercentenary of the first Longitude Act and the idea of an incentive prize in the hope of turning money and talent toward a new challenge.

This attentiveness to the overall shape of writers' careers (the husbandry of their gifts, the arc of their talent toward brevity or abstraction or self-absorption) informs the best of these essays, as Mr. Amis situates a given work within the corpus of an artist's oeuvre, and within larger evolutionary developments in the world of fiction.

This paper sheds light on the relationship between oil rent and the allocation of talent, toward rent-seeking versus more productive activities, conditional on the quality of institutions.

Ben is the cerebral type who turns his talents toward hydroponic marijuana growing.

He grew bored with playing in bands and eventually turned his talents toward creating advertising jingles.

Eventually he abandoned his libertine lifestyle and directed his talents toward politics.

We would all be better served if Mr. Rajaratnam turned his talents toward helping regulators figure out what to regulate.

The sextet turns its talents toward classics by wild men like Charlie Feathers and George Jones, bad girls like the Shangri Las and some smokers of their own.