Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: talents
IPA transcription: [t'ælənts]
Usage examples
  • The instrumental performers were many and of superior talents.
  • His budding talents as a writer were not always used discreetly.
  • She inherits her mother's talents, and must have been under subjection to her."
  • Elinor remarked to Harleigh, how inadequate were her talents to such a character.
  • Theodoric loved the virtues which he possessed, and the talents of which he was destitute.
  • It was this circumstance that brought into practice the talents and virtues of Mrs Blackwell.
  • But the common clay-born man, possessing only talents, may do only what has been done before him.
  • I hate to see him prostitute his talents the way he does by making these fake antiques for Rivers.
  • I shall not love my wife the less, because she has had the courage to turn her talents to account.
  • He to whom five talents were intrusted, did not make them other five by wasting his days in idleness.