Joseph does not advance because of a miraculous ability to receive and interpret dreams, but because of his personal merits.
We normally think of prodigies as children who exhibit some kind of miraculous ability in music.
Armed with the miraculous ability to traverse time, she provides the only hope of survival for our heroes.
At the same time, Cliff could not forget the miraculous ability of The Shadow.
In particular he praised their creativity, their determination, and their miraculous ability to breathe new life into services under threat.
"Madness," he muttered, and went back to reading about this fungus with what seemed a miraculous ability to murder microbes.
The Nacene developed a miraculous ability to manifest their energy as corporeal life-forms.
And she still has her miraculous ability to make plants grow and heal human sickness.
"So says the man with the miraculous ability to hit a double bull's-eye by throwing darts between his legs."
When Lissa gets depressed and engages in self mutilation it is revealed that she has a miraculous ability to heal.