skills

Example Sentences

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Tera Lawson snuck her son’s new hacky sack when he wasn’t looking to test her rusty skills.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

"When we have a problem, multiple people with overlapping skills can work on it."

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

Then, his friend Jessica Ramirez offered her copywriting skills to help with social media and email blasts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026

Founders who built their names on coding and hard-charging leadership are learning that, in the AI era, soft skills matter more than ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The students flew every day as long as the weather let them, working on flight skills and cross-country navigation.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein