How to Use skill set in a Sentence

skill set

noun
  • The crew and the gear aren’t as easy [to come by], so the skill sets aren’t down there.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2023
  • The skill set will not be a surprise this time around for the Aztecs.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
  • And again, this guy’s a former first-rounder that’s got the skill set.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 7 Sep. 2020
  • It’s not just [about] adding more people with the same skill set.
    — Nina Trentmann, WSJ, 17 Feb. 2022
  • The Jets are rolling the dice on Fields and his talented skill set.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Give specifics about your skill set, past on-the-job milestones, and your strengths.
    — Essence, 3 Aug. 2021
  • The position you were let go of may not have been the right fit for your skill set.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 Nov. 2022
  • To Grow Your Skills Find unique ways to practice and grow your skill set.
    — Expert Panel®, Forbes, 13 Oct. 2021
  • The idea of bringing these women to new places adds to their skill set.
    — Bruce Martin, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • Tim Williams brings a skill set we were exposed to last year.
    — Mark Inabinett | Minabinett@al.com, al, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Seider is 6-4, shoots right and has the skill set to be a top-pair anchor.
    — Helene St. James, Detroit Free Press, 13 Sep. 2020
  • In the eighth inning, even as his pitch count reached 118, Greene showed a unique skill set.
    — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 15 May 2022
  • Mitchell has played a part in that, in a role that is well-suited for his skill set.
    — Cj Moore, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The skill set is transferable, Charley said in a tight voice.
    — Lauren Groff, The New Yorker, 27 Apr. 2021
  • Broome is 22, and his skill set may have reached its ceiling.
    — Matt Hayes, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • At some point, though, Ohio State hopes to get something out of that skill set.
    — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 17 Mar. 2021
  • Williams has the skill set and potential to be one of the best players in this year’s class.
    — Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This class is deep with players who have that skill set.
    — Charlie Goldsmith, The Enquirer, 1 May 2021
  • Laundrie has the skill set to vanish in the wilderness, Lauth said.
    — NBC News, 8 Oct. 2021
  • Everybody has to do a lot of things which fits to my skill set.
    — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022
  • Haliburton has the overall skill set to be the Ja Morant of this draft class.
    — Scott Gleeson, USA TODAY, 21 Aug. 2020
  • Everybody comes in with a unique skill set and the basics of how to play hard.
    — Christian Clark, NOLA.com, 11 Nov. 2020
  • But Ware’s three-and-D skill set as a 7-footer is why the Heat drafted him.
    — Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 5 July 2024
  • Now, our son, Joe, is raising his two sons with the same skill sets and love of rugged work and the outdoors.
    — John Klar, Christian Science Monitor, 29 Apr. 2025
  • And there was this whole class of people who had been already trained for this skill set.
    — Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Even when James is on the court, his game is evolving to suit an aging skill set.
    — Los Angeles Times, 30 Dec. 2021
  • Woodward used to rave about Gallo’s skill set, calling it among the top five in the game.
    — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 26 June 2021
  • As receivers, both of them have a unique skill set, and that’s been a benefit to them.
    — Creg Stephenson | Cstephenson@al.com, al, 28 Mar. 2022
  • What types of roles or skill sets are going to be emerging in the health care system with this major technological transformation?
    — Alexa Mikhail, Fortune, 9 July 2025
  • Artists live at the intersection of structure and improvisation, and that same skill set applies offstage, too.
    — Victoria Chynoweth, Rolling Stone, 11 July 2025

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