How to Use wunderkind in a Sentence

wunderkind

noun

• At first glance, the wunderkind seemed to have done it again.
  — Cole Stangler, The Atlantic, 1 May 2017
• Taken the air out of the lungs of the wunderkind from Highland Park?
  — Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2021
• Wolff was a wunderkind at the age of 30 and seemingly a has-been at the age of 38.
  — Gilbert Garcia, San Antonio Express-News, 7 Oct. 2021
• Shen scored four goals in that game and has emerged as the newest wunderkind in the sport.
  — New York Times, 10 Mar. 2022
• But the conclusion of the U.S. Open on Sunday was not a win for the wunderkinds.
  — Brian Costa, WSJ, 18 June 2017
• The Rikkis is a wunderkind of a rock cover band from Houston.
  — Houston Chronicle, 23 Sep. 2019
• Across the room, 10-year-old Desmond Napoles, the wunderkind drag kid, sat for a black-and-white manicure.
  — Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2018
• Crypto wunderkind Sam Bankman-Fried is about to learn his fate.
  — Rafael Nam, NPR, 28 Mar. 2024
• Ailes, just 28 years old, was the show’s producer — a TV wunderkind.
  — Michael S. Rosenwald, Washington Post, 18 May 2017
• The Lions have Matthew Stafford — their own wunderkind, once upon a time.
  — Carlos Monarrez, Detroit Free Press, 5 Feb. 2020
• Welles, who lost his parents at a young age, was a wunderkind, a child prodigy.
  — Alice George, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Apr. 2021
• This wunderkind — elected at 23 to lead one of the best and unluckiest cities in the state — was a hands-on kind of guy.
  — Yvonne Abraham, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2019
• Kennedy was a climbing wunderkind who had pulled himself to the top of some of the globe's most demanding peaks.
  — Author: Kyle Swenson, Alaska Dispatch News, 11 Oct. 2017
• Most of the answer depends on Doncic, a wunderkind who seems born for this stage.
  — Jerry Brewer, Washington Post, 15 June 2024
• Now, in PyeongChang, the wunderkind will finally get her chance to compete amongst the best athletes from around the world.
  — Brittany Martin, Los Angeles Magazine, 12 Feb. 2018
• The wine wunderkind, 36-year-old Jesse Katz, has had his hands in several of high-profile projects over the last decade.
  — Matt Villano, SFChronicle.com, 9 July 2020
• Hard not to believe in him now, still at just 37, a wunderkind turned firebrand of fashion.
  — Steff Yotka, Vogue, 5 May 2022
• Now comes another wunderkind of sorts with a chance to alter the course of the rivalry.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2021
• Born in Dallas, the wunderkind actor launched her career at the tender age of five.
  — Jessica Andrews, Teen Vogue, 5 Nov. 2018
• That hasn’t stopped Buterin, a 28-year-old crypto wunderkind, from having a slew of lofty plans.
  — Steven Zeitchik, Washington Post, 17 Sep. 2022
• All were in games started by wunderkind QB Patrick Mahomes.
  — Ken Pomponio, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 28 Jan. 2020
• The disgraced artworld wunderkind’s assets were frozen by a U.K. court.
  — Victoria Bekiempis, Vulture, 18 Nov. 2021
• Yet the 19-year-old wunderkind lines up right beside them all and continues to flourish.
  — Chris Ello, sandiegouniontribune.com, 27 July 2017
• At age 22, the rookie quarterback from Missouri is a project, not a wunderkind.
  — Mark Kiszla, The Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2019
• Pico was pegged as a phenom and the future of the sport, a sort of wunderkind and once-in-a-generation talent.
  — Mike Dyce, SI.com, 21 Sep. 2017
• And over the years there have been no shortage of companies eager to attach themselves to the woke wunderkind.
  — Lola Ogunnaike, Marie Claire, 12 Sep. 2021
• Dieng, who played with wunderkind Victor Wembanyama, matched a team-high with 10 points in the gold medal game.
  — Chris Fedor, cleveland, 22 June 2022
• If convicted at the end of the trial, which is expected to last around a month, the one-time crypto wunderkind could face decades in prison.
  — Joel Khalili, WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
• For now, tune in to Billboard Dance's seven favorite Daya songs thus far -- and brush up on all there is to know about the dance-pop wunderkind -- below.
  — Tatiana Cirisano, Billboard, 5 Sep. 2017
• Now, the Canadian wunderkind could be on the verge of swimming away with her longtime idol’s crown as the sport’s most famous female competitor.
  — NBC News, 28 July 2024

Last Updated: 25 Nov 2024