as in specialty
something for which a person shows a special talent
languages are definitely the diplomat's strong suit
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Recent Examples of strong suit
Managing players was one of Counsell’s strong suits in Milwaukee, where the Brewers typically outperformed their expectations.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Safety is a strong suit for the 2025 Santa Fe, coming standard with a suite of driver-assistance features including blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and rear cross-traffic alert .
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Lastly, don’t expect marathon sessions since battery life isn’t its strong suit.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 June 2025
Providing an array of vehicles to consumers has been their strong suit, but providing reliability, dependability and usability is second to none.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 4 Apr. 2025
Safety is a strong suit for the 2025 Santa Fe, coming standard with a suite of driver-assistance features including blind-spot monitoring, lane-keeping assist, and rear cross-traffic alert .
—Josh Max, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Lastly, don’t expect marathon sessions since battery life isn’t its strong suit.
—Shubham Yewale, PC Magazine, 4 June 2025
Providing an array of vehicles to consumers has been their strong suit, but providing reliability, dependability and usability is second to none.
—Marc D. Grasso, Boston Herald, 29 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for strong suit
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strong suit
Noun
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Each morning, a breakfast of local specialties and fresh fruits is served.—
Monica Mendal,
Vogue,
15 July 2025
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The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, encompassing most of the behind-the-scenes and specialty categories, take place Sept. 6-7.—
Chris Foran,
jsonline.com,
15 July 2025
Noun
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Other lines of speciality include fishmonger, meat butcher, bakery decorator, cheese professional, and produce professional.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
17 July 2025
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The company is initially focusing on applications in urology, a speciality that is known for a high frequency of these procedures.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
Noun
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The popularity of body mists comes down to three main things: affordability, versatility, and nostalgia.—
Jennifer Hussein,
Allure,
15 July 2025
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Then, on June 12, she was awakened in the middle of the night and told to gather her things.—
Juwayriah Wright,
Time,
15 July 2025
Noun
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These children show difficulties across almost every domain: language, cognition, behavior.—
William A. Haseltine,
Forbes.com,
21 July 2025
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The domains saw repeat inclusion in 2020, but have not been included on the list since, the AAFA said.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
18 July 2025
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“Strong suit.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strong%20suit. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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