Example sentences for: prodigy

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

  • A fourth, physicist Leon Lederman, wasn't reading because he was composing a sequel to his book on particle physics, The God Particle , which he said was known around his house as Trapped on Chapter Six . A fifth, 15-year-old piano prodigy Helen Huang, may not even have been asked the question, but in any case did not offer the name of a book.

  • A discrepancy between the two pieces: NYT says that last month AOL blocked a similar product put out by Prodigy; WP says Prodigy was notified Friday by AOL that Prodigy users would no longer have access to AOL's service.

  • Tennis prodigy Venus Williams lost in the finals of the U.S.

  • David Helfgott World Tour . Journalists decry the exploitation of David Helfgott, the mentally ill former piano prodigy and subject of the biopic Shine , as a "freak show" ( Sydney Morning Herald ). They point out that during the first leg of his tour in Australia, he lost his place in midperformance, screamed while playing, and wandered into the audience.

  • The cynical spin: The Knicks won't tolerate a violent old veteran (Rodman), but a violent young prodigy (Sprewell) is OK.


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