rising star
Example Sentences
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A "shining light", the "ultimate professional" and "great news for women's tennis" - rising star Iva Jovic has earned plenty of plaudits on her run to the Australian Open last eight.
From BBC
"Unfortunate decision to make for me," said rising star Mensik, who beat American Ethan Quinn in three sets to set up the Djokovic clash.
From Barron's
Djokovic's reward is a fourth-round clash with either Czech rising star Jakub Mensik or American tournament debutant Ethan Quinn whose match was delayed due to extreme heat.
From Barron's
She was named a News Media Alliance 2018 Rising Star and was part of a team that received the New York Press Club’s 2018 Consumer Reporting Award for an investigation of Morningstar fund ratings.
When that failed, Riley handed the reins of his defense — and a massive paycheck — to a rising star in the coaching ranks … who then left two years later.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
