Meanings of own considerable in English

As the Winter Knight, you would have strength far outweighing even your own considerable gifts.

Whatever about Cecelia's own considerable talents, there was some awfully good parenting going on there.

Yet all this scrutinising of family trees somewhat obscures the late Ms Balcon's own considerable achievements.

He had not added to his own considerable riches, but his political henchmen had grown fat.

You just nurture your own considerable abilities.

Their savings they invest chiefly in land; and many families own considerable estates outside of their own limits.

Interest in The Second Sex eventually eclipsed interest in existentialism, and her own considerable reputation as a novelist.

It goes largely unadvertised, is always packed to the rafters -and it packs its own considerable punch.

One of its prongs found purchase between two scales, and was driven deep by the dragon's own considerable speed.

The rest I only know by the retelling of others, by guesswork, and by my own considerable skill at divination.

I could use my own considerable skills to get away, but I'm rooted to the spot by the familiarity I feel.

In 1936 Hubble produced a popular book calledThe Realm of the Nebulae, which explained in flattering style his own considerable achievements.

It was his business to keep men like Hillyard who were serving him well to their own considerable cost, in a good humour.

The Friends, or Quakers, opened their first meeting-house in 1703, and now have five places of worship, and own considerable property in the city.

And his devotion to Miss Emma was the more noted for that his own considerable riches were proof that it was true and single.

All the resolutions were passed, but the showdown over the equity issues stems from South African institutional investors, who own considerable stakes in the company.