prowess
Example Sentences
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Williams admitted she was wary of Brock’s prowess at the plate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026
This may have been because he was a foreigner, or a calculating businessman, but Ms. Goldring makes the case that it was Holbein’s irreplaceable artistic prowess that kept him in the king’s good graces.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
If anything, strategists say the U.S. technological and military prowess on display in Venezuela and Iran are likely raising questions in Beijing about military readiness.
From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026
James McAtee was a constant threat while midfielder Nicolas Dominguez showed real attacking prowess - his opener was the first goal Forest have scored in 235 minutes across all competitions.
From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026
Terror’s nickname comes from his prowess on the soccer field, but he was just as formidable in a debate.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.