metier

Example Sentences

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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

Ian believes her willingness to write about uncomfortable subjects has become her métier.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2022

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

From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2021

He will interpret correctly the facts which are laid before him, because it is his business, his métier.

From Mentally Defective Children by Binet, Alfred