strong suit

Example Sentences

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Qualifying has always been my strong suit, my best.

From BBC • Dec. 8, 2025

Yet works of high seriousness were never his strong suit, as his rambling and distressingly unfocused Eisenhower Memorial in Washington showed.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 5, 2025

Taking the show as a sometimes fantastic historical adventure, those aren’t bad things, but, unlike the book, subtlety is not the series’ strong suit.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 22, 2025

But teaching math never was the strong suit of the American educational system.

From Salon • Apr. 5, 2025

Did I mention that subtlety is not my mother’s strong suit?

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed