strong suit
Example Sentences
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Straightforward storytelling was never the strong suit of the show, which relied very much on Mr. Murphy’s charisma and that of his co-stars, notably Sophie Rundle, who plays sister Ada Shelby.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
Academics are not your strong suit - your strengths lie elsewhere.
From BBC • Feb. 3, 2026
In his video, Rourke admitted the business end of his business has never been his strong suit.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 6, 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
“Never mind. Tatting was never my strong suit, either.”
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
