promising

How To Use promising In A Sentence

• We're trying to bring along several promising young football player.
• WEIL: I think that the research being done on immunotherapy, gene therapy, antiangiogenesis therapy, I think all these things look more promising to me than our current approaches. CNN Transcript Nov 10, 2004
• Their passing was sloppy, possession was given away too easily and balls were either spilled or over carried in promising attacks.
• His dark eyes stared back, full of rawness, honesty and uncompromising sincerity.
• A group of promising young musicians, accompanied by Peter Duffy, played a selection of polkas, marches, and the lovely air ‘Inis Oirr’.
• One promising profession that's emerging this century is wildlife preservationist.
• Klimt's tentative chalk and pencil strokes do little more than outline and emphasize the foreshortened legs, buttocks and genitalia of his subjects, their scrawled lifelessness compromising the images' erotic impact. Modernism's Austrian Rebels
• Best Buy is promoting its Geek Squad, promising shoppers before they buy that complicated electronic thingamajig that its employees will hold their hands through the installation process and beyond.
• After a promising start, the campaign fizzled out in the summer when the full Co-operative Congress refused to back it.
• He had begged Lorenzo to come to Fiesole, promising to explain once they were both in the house there together and away from the gossips in Florence. The Poet Prince