no slouch
Example Sentences
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Even before the new changes, Japan has been no slouch.
From Barron's • May 3, 2026
It’s a first-rate scene and Maria’s no slouch with a blunderbuss, which isn’t something you see every day.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
With a recently reported $350 billion valuation, Anthropic is smaller than OpenAI, but it’s no slouch.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 31, 2025
Cholowsky held a football scholarship offer from Notre Dame; all to say, UCLA’s signal caller in the infield was no slouch on the gridiron.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
A single CFC molecule is about ten thousand times more efficient at exacerbating greenhouse effects than a molecule of carbon dioxide–and carbon dioxide is of course no slouch itself as a greenhouse gas.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
