Example sentences for: prodigious

How can you use “prodigious” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Before Clinton had even taken office, animator and cartoonist Mark Alan Stamaty dubbed the administration "Cram-a-lot," and no phrase has ever caught as hilariously that combination of prodigious wonkishness and naked aspiration (and, arguably, zero inspiration).

  • Minor was so guilt-ridden over his prodigious sexual appetites that he committed an autopenectomy, reducing his organ to a stub that extended about one inch from its base.

  • The book's prodigious research is taken to validate the view of Johnson's presidency as a Shakespearean tragedy in which his megalomaniacal commitment to the Vietnam War ruined his ambitious liberal domestic agenda.

  • No matter how prodigious your joie de vivre, partir c'est mourir un peu, don't you think?

  • The church has had some colorful preachers too from patriot Sam Parker to Phillips Brooks, author of O Little Town of Bethlehem, and a prodigious gourmet, who also loved the track, billiards, and fly-fishing.


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