prodigious

Example Sentences

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“One can only imagine the pressure and frustration that the printers, publishers and reviewers must have felt in the face of Churchill’s prodigious output and demands.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Maye is a prodigious ball-carrying runner who is also the league's best at throwing long-range passes.

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

They’re using prodigious cash flow to reward shareholders: Snack food companies are cash flow machines.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 7, 2026

Gourgues' prodigious rise is all the more impressive considering he spent nearly a year out of the game recently to fix a circulation problem that could ultimately have cost him his leg.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

It seemed so simple and so prodigious at the same time that overnight he lost all interest in his experiments in alchemy.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez