metier
Example Sentences
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Huneven’s mother was a fierce critic whose métier was the unprovoked insult.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
His métier is family: the way we are shaped by it and the way we push back on or move beyond it; how it both supports and limits us.
From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 22, 2022
Ian believes her willingness to write about uncomfortable subjects has become her métier.
From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2022
The 48-year-old Californian traveled a rocky path to his novel métier.
From Reuters • Jul. 7, 2021
The representative of Robin Hood is different; and so also she who performs the métier of Maid Marian.
From The White Gauntlet by Reid, Mayne
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