forte
Example Sentences
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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
The vice president’s forte is the big set piece — a major speech, a congressional hearing — where the climate is controlled.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2024
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
Studying opponents in the hunt for weaknesses has proved to be Davide's forte.
From BBC • May 28, 2024
The woman was even harder for Citra to read than Faraday—and reading people was not her forte by any means.
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.