forte
Example Sentences
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“My forte is mass marketing for big dollars,” he told the Boston Globe.
From Washington Post
The defense is still Washington’s forte, and it has a chance to be even stronger this year.
From Washington Post
Carroll, whose forte is defense, has acknowledged that at times he can’t help but meddling in the offense.
From Seattle Times
“I play well in really hot weather. Evidently, cold weather has not been my forte, but today weather was on my side.”
From Seattle Times
It’s appropriate Merry Clayton’s singing volume on her new gospel album repeatedly reaches forte, which in French means strength.
From Washington Times
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