as in specialty
something for which a person shows a special talent
languages are definitely the diplomat's strong suit
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Recent Examples of strong suit
Navigation had never been my strong suit, so this technology seemed like a perfect solution.
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Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Director Jacques Audiard has compared the film to an opera, but going big has never been Gomez’s strong suit.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2025
Exploring ideas from a different perspective is your strong suit with Mercury in Pisces.
—USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Durability has been Stroman's strong suit, as he's made at least 20 starts in eight of his 10 full MLB seasons.
—Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
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Lars Daniel, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Director Jacques Audiard has compared the film to an opera, but going big has never been Gomez’s strong suit.
—Joe Reid, Vulture, 20 Jan. 2025
Exploring ideas from a different perspective is your strong suit with Mercury in Pisces.
—USA TODAY, 14 Feb. 2025
Durability has been Stroman's strong suit, as he's made at least 20 starts in eight of his 10 full MLB seasons.
—Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
See All Example Sentences for strong suit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strong suit
Noun
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Their specialty is flexibility –some are geared toward growth and others toward income.—
Sergei Klebnikov,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Coffee is their specialty, with a beverage menu as extensive as its food menu.—
Ella Gonzales,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 Apr. 2025
Noun
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While with Miami, Jimmy Butler served speciality coffees in his hotel room in the 2020 playoffs, when teams were confined to their hotels by Covid-19 restrictions.—
Jack Magruder,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Adding new procedure rooms and expanding facilities will allow the hospital to meet growing demand for services in specialities like ear, nose and throat, orthopedics and gastroenterology, according to the release.—
Chris Higgins,
Kansas City Star,
3 Apr. 2025
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Today, the firm manages multiple impact funds, focusing on things like affordable housing for families and investing in sustainable materials and social enterprises.—
Andi Cross,
Forbes.com,
23 Apr. 2025
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Of course, a visually stunning and perfectly functioning restroom has many things happening behind the scenes that aren’t always obvious at first glance.—
Nicole Letts,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2025
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The initiative is grounded in six research domains: Comprehension & Agency: AI systems that support, rather than replace, critical thinking and reasoning.—
Tracey Follows,
Forbes.com,
14 Apr. 2025
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There are various issues in the business world, but not every issue will fall within your domain of responsibility or expertise.—
Stephanie Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
11 Apr. 2025
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“Strong suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strong%20suit. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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