adeptness
Example Sentences
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England's adeptness at shutting out the opposition is in no small part thanks to goalkeeper Jordan Pickford, who has established two records for his country this year.
From BBC • Nov. 14, 2025
When he swerves to put mortality front and center again at the end, however, it’s a frank reminder that narrative adeptness and sentimentality aren’t strong suits, either.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 13, 2022
Wagner joins receiver Allen Robinson as the most prominent offseason additions to the Rams, who have once again proven their adeptness at fitting stars under the salary cap.
From Washington Post • Mar. 31, 2022
But the Russians have shown a Soviet-era incompetence that contrasts with their recently displayed adeptness in information warfare, Osgood said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 2, 2022
Jill Campbell, of State College Area High School, says she had been impressed by the Truman cast’s adeptness at listening to one another.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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