14 example sentences using prodigy.
Prodigy used in a sentence
Prodigy in a sentence as a noun
Being a "genius" is not the same as a "programming prodigy".
In order to be a "programming prodigy" you have to "program" something.
Probably she wasn't a prodigy, also probably she wasn't a genius.
But to show him another prodigy no less astonishing, let him examine the most delicate things he knows.
Greatest prodigy of his generation is one such example of hyperbole.
I expect better from the public face of the silicon valley's vehicular prodigy.
Sure being an "MCP" in the HN circle is absolutely meaningless and doesn't warrant the title "programming prodigy", but that's not the point of this article.
Background on the precocious child prodigy turned market whiz 3.
His cue literally skews through a ten-degree angle between the start of his delivery and the end, and his hand twists too. Wikipedia sheds some light on this:Hoppe's peculiar style of stroke was a result of his career as a child prodigy.
Aaron Swartz did something he knew was morally right but very probably illegal in some way, and, him being a prodigy, I'm very confident he was aware of this.
DAloisio comes across more as a poster boy than anything - he's put up as this child prodigy, but I've never read or heard anything particularly new, profound, or even that interesting from him.
He also described himself\nas "something of a child prodigy"\ndespite, in another post, saying he\ncouldn't calculate the area of a slice\nof pizza because "area of a triangle \nwith a curved edge is beyond my \nGoogle-less math skills.
He also described himself\n as "something of a child prodigy"\n despite, in another post, saying he\n couldn't calculate the area of a slice\n of pizza because "area of a triangle \n with a curved edge is beyond my \n Google-less math skills.
I haven't taken geomtry in 20 \n years, and pi*r^2/8 seems pretty \n freaking obvious.\n\n The script also called a ruby script\n to send him a tweet which another \n script was probably monitoring to text\n his phone so he could screenshot the \n text and post to facebook via \n instagram.\n\n I think the "millenials" - who should\n be referred to as generation byte - get\n undeserved flak, as all generations do,\n for being younger and prettier and \n living in a different world.\n\n But this kid calling himself a prodigy\n is a clear indication of way too many\n gold stars handed out for adequacy, so\n to ensure that no such abominable\n script ever does anything besides \n bomb somebody's twitter account, this\n comment shows up exactly 50% of the \n time, and I encourage others to do \n the same.\n -->
Prodigy definitions
an unusually gifted or intelligent (young) person; someone whose talents excite wonder and admiration; "she is a chess prodigy"
a sign of something about to happen; "he looked for an omen before going into battle"
See also: omen portent presage prognostic prognostication
an impressive or wonderful example of a particular quality; "the Marines are expected to perform prodigies of valor"