adept
Example Sentences
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Maybe you like training interns and are adept at teaching people new skills; ask your manager if you could host some lunch-and-learn sessions.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
Of all the candidates, Mitchell said, Pratt as an outsider adept at Instagram and TikTok has the greatest opportunity to create a new surge electorate.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
As the war progressed, the Greek Desk became adept, if not war-altering, spies.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Though “Backrooms” and Parsons are adept at creating dread and building worlds, that same principle of complexity is rarely applied to the film’s characters.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
He was less adept in lugging the bulky machines to the repair shop.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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