prowess

Example Sentences

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Williams admitted she was wary of Brock’s prowess at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

Do these trends point to a regression in tactics by Premier League teams, who now favour physicality and directness over technical prowess?

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

If you’re Melissa Leo, you might even take out your own for-your-consideration ad to remind voters of your prowess.

From Salon • Mar. 11, 2026

The battle was won partly by the leadership prowess of an individual, Themistocles, but mainly by the strength—physical and political—of the demos, an achievement that sustained the Athenian self-image through the Golden Age.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 8, 2026

Alatortsev and a small group of other masters and psychologists worked tirelessly for ten years attempting to “solve” the mystery of Fischer’s prowess, in addition to analyzing his personality and behavior.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady