precociousness
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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But what Jamie doesn’t know is that Spike’s crash course in modern living has already instilled a misplaced confidence in his son, encouraging his precociousness when they do finally make it back home.
From Salon
Raised on his family’s farm in Israel, Loeb has demonstrated a lifelong precociousness, as well as a restless and relentless curiosity.
From Science Magazine
She came to Korea as the sport’s Next Big Thing and left it as a champion while navigating a white-hot spotlight courtesy of her precociousness and her Korean heritage.
From Washington Times
For the past year, Jordan Spieth and Rickie Fowler, wunderkinds from the same generation who became close friends, have been living with the good and the bad of their precociousness.
From New York Times
And Burrow, for all his precociousness, did not.
From Seattle Times
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