PRODIGY


Meaning of PRODIGY in English

noun

COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES

child prodigy

COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS

■ NOUN

child

I was something of a child prodigy .

A wonderful, uplifting movie about a child prodigy who is damaged, then saved, by his art.

A child prodigy , Balling won a jazz contest in 1944 and formed his own small group.

Evgeny Kissin was the kind of child prodigy who made people believe in the possibility of a Mozart.

A child prodigy , he was.

As the book opens she is turning this demanding four-year-old into a child prodigy .

Child prodigies CHILD prodigies like Nicholas MacMahon must be nurtured if they are to reach their full potential.

EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES

a tennis prodigy

Everest climbers display prodigies of endurance.

EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS

A wonderful, uplifting movie about a child prodigy who is damaged, then saved, by his art.

But on the Latin battlefields he is not a man, but a fearful prodigy .

He watched his would-be freshman prodigy Alton Ford make just one of two free throws at the other end.

Pete Waterman had once promised his prodigy that one day he would transform her into the Madonna.

She was an authentic prodigy , first appearing with an orchestra at age 7.

Werbach was a precocious environmentalist and a leadership prodigy .

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