Potential
What does "Potential" mean?
possibility for development
"Potential" in a sentence
Real example sentences from TV shows and movies.
I'm so excited about the potential here.
— Emily in Paris S1E1
Well, don’t think I haven’t noticed your potential.
— Friends S3E11
A fellow interviewing potential department heads, showing you a bunch of people you won't like to get you to stay.
— Grey's Anatomy S10E23
If there is some potential "Oh" moment, I want to know about it right away.
— How I Met Your Mother S2E9
Haley, let me tell you something -- you have value, talent, and potential that their tests can't measure.
— Modern Family S6E2
You've got a lot of potential, sport.
— Scrubs S1E5
Any real potential there, Beesly?
— The Office S3E15
Mr. White must've seen some potential in Jesse.
— Breaking Bad S2E2
"Potential" in TV shows & movies
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