skill

Example Sentences

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Brad Cooper and Central Command, as well as the skill in execution by members of the military.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

From 65-6, against an attack with its tail up, Foakes and Lawes rebuilt with high resolve and skill.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

In a market where conditions can shift quickly—especially now, as the war in Iran continues—revisiting past calls helps separate skill from timing and highlights patterns that may inform future decisions.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Critics argue the system rewards workers not for skill or experience, but for what their behavior reveals about their financial vulnerability.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026

When my child is ready, I thought now, I will teach him too; and I practised harder than ever lest my fingers should lose their skill.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya