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metier

[mey-tyey, mey-tyey] / ˈmeɪ tyeɪ, meɪˈtyeɪ /


métier


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Huneven’s mother was a fierce critic whose métier was the unprovoked insult.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025

Already you anticipate that some of these interviews aren’t going to go Leonard’s way as Schrader’s métier, the language of self-excoriating doubt, finds voice.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2024

Kimberly is the kind of oddball role that is Lindsay-Abaire’s authorial métier.

From New York Times • May 10, 2023

The 48-year-old Californian traveled a rocky path to his novel métier.

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2021

I am going back to the West to do sash factories and wheat elevators; these are my métier.

From The Light of the Star A Novel by Garland, Hamlin




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