forte

Example Sentences

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In terms of understanding how to translate something on the page to the screen, that is not my forte.

From Salon

But humor is not his forte, and he often complains that the media misrepresents his views.

From Washington Post

At first, he conceded, knowledge of tennis technique wasn’t his forte.

From Seattle Times

Confounding everyone has always been something of his forte, and, for many fans, that’s one of his many enduring appeals.

From Washington Post

While massive global star Johnson is clearly the box office draw, dramatic roles aren’t his forte, and that’s especially clear here as he delivers a dour and dark dramatic performance that’s lacking his natural charisma.

From Los Angeles Times