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Sentences with talent

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  • She is proud that both her children have a talent for music.
  • A talent for cooking
  • Talent implies an apparently native ability for a specific pursuit and connotes either that it is or can be cultivated by the one possessing it [a talent for drawing]; gift suggests that a special ability is bestowed upon one, as by nature, and not acquired through effort [a gift for making plants grow]; aptitude implies a natural inclination for a particular work, specif. as pointing to special fitness for, or probable success in, it [aptitude tests]; faculty implies a special ability that is either inherent or acquired, as well as a ready ease in its exercise [the faculty of judgment]; knack implies an acquired faculty for doing something cleverly and skillfully [the knack of rhyming]; genius implies an inborn mental endowment, specif. of a creative or inventive kind in the arts or sciences, that is exceptional or phenomenal [the genius of Edison]
  • The local talent
  • To encourage young talent
  • A talent for drawing.
  • Young men of talent.
  • The cast includes many of the theater's major talents.
  • An exhibition of watercolors by the local talent.
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