forte

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The odds are stacked against Musetti, who is into the last eight at Melbourne for the first time, with clay and grass his usual forte.

From Barron's • Jan. 28, 2026

Mainoo's forte is finding space and threatening the opposition goal.

From BBC • Aug. 7, 2025

Lastly, if cooking isn’t your forte or you’re unable to volunteer directly, consider making a financial donation to Lasagna Love.

From Salon • Jul. 30, 2024

Although North American porcupines still like climbing, it's not their forte.

From Science Daily • May 28, 2024

Waiting on table was certainly not his forte; he had still to master platters and serving implements, and would fling the food down however he could.

From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende