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.
While McMechan’s strong suit is looking at the bigger picture, Jimenez finds humor in the details.
From Los Angeles Times
The air, and defensive positioning, are not his strong suits.
From BBC
Academics are not your strong suit - your strengths lie elsewhere.
From BBC
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
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