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Example sentences for "great promise"

  • I consider him a player of great promise.

  • He needs to steady up his game, but he is a player of great promise.

  • This boy, for he is little more, has a hard hitting brilliant game of great promise.

  • But this is a great duty as well as a great promise.

  • Therefore it is a great promise, 'He shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost, and in fire.

  • That is a great promise, and it is a great duty.

  • Alfredo Bacceli was a young man of great promise in letters.

  • Among the youngest of the Italian litterateurs who are giving great promise is Alberto Savinio, who is not only an interesting writer but an accomplished musician, composer, and performer.

  • Another young writer of this group, a man of great promise, was Scipio Slattaper.

  • Davidson was greatly beloved and was an officer of great promise.

  • Knowlton was an officer of great promise, an esteemed citizen--an honest man.

  • He was in all respects a noble man and an officer of great promise.

  • Marcantonio, son of Scipione, followed the genius of the family, and is mentioned by Lomazzo in 1591 as a youth of great promise.

  • The same may be averred of two other artists, Stefano Lambri and Cristoforo Augusta, a youth of great promise, cut off in the flower of his age; and both excellent disciples of the school.

  • God the Creator by a rite which He had ordained in token of a great promise, at their head the Father, the Teacher, and the Priest, with the triple dignity which emanates from the divine sovereignty, and makes a perfect government.

  • I was looked upon as a lad of great promise by my fond parents, and from earliest youth seemed destined for the stage; for as far back as I can remember my greatest delight was to see a pantomime.

  • I sincerely regret your harsh determination," said the gentleman, "for I really consider your nephew a young man of great promise.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    great ability; great band; great benefit; great boon; great calm; great capital; great cloud; great feast; great fortune; great happiness; great heart; great honour; great multitudes; great peril; great piece; great pleasure; great portion; great practical; great rate; great ship; great singer; great slaughter; great soul; great thing; great woman; greatly magnified