up-and-coming
Example Sentences
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Blue Note’s New Directions band, from 1999, included pianist Jason Moran, then up-and-coming; 20 years later, he produced Mr. Wilkins’s Blue Note debut, “Omega.”
Though Jeremiah says he's never felt "muted" when talking about his faith, up-and-coming athletes tell Newsbeat it's not always that simple.
From BBC
Of the Angels’ five acquisitions this winter, three did not play in the majors last season, and not because they are up-and-coming prospects.
From Los Angeles Times
This year, the comedy world lost one of its biggest up-and-coming voices with the death of Ken Flores at age 28.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite it being the early 2000s, the vendors were ahead of the up-and-coming vinyl revival, as millennials started to pay more attention to physical media.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
