strong suit
Example Sentences
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Never exactly its strong suit, the exterior gets a makeover with the revised front end, incorporating a transverse lightbar between the sidemarker/turn signal assemblies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 22, 2026
Academics are not your strong suit - your strengths lie elsewhere.
From BBC ● Feb. 3, 2026
Delivering off-the-cuff banter in reaction to news of the moment — a requirement for morning TV news — was not his strong suit.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
In a cruel twist, the Ravens are horrible on defense, typically Baltimore’s strong suit, and not just because they had to replace five injured defensive starters with rookies last week.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2025
Marching was not their strong suit, certainly not compared to the Germans.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
