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How to use the word skill in a Sentence? Page #3

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I know personally that the President is doing everything he possibly can for all American families and to usher along a vaccine while balancing the safe reopening of America, and I have the greatest belief and faith in our President and his competence and his skill set to be able to usher us through this difficult time.

Kimberly Guilfoyle

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Some dolphins use shells quite regularly during foraging, while others have only ever been seen with a shell once, so, while there may be other explanations, it's possible that some dolphins have mastered the skill more than others.

Sonja Wild

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The Kokomo area has an extremely strong automotive and electronics environment, background and population, so the skill base lends a hand, in itself, from a knowledge standpoint.

Blake Rollins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Any advantage to differentiate yourself is important, skill development helps differentiate.

Aman Brar

Found on CNN
3 years ago

It's definitely helped me get through the endless day-to-day. It's really boring being stuck at home, and without that creative process I would be pretty lost, also, I've been able to play with different techniques that I would potentially not be able to try on other people, so I am progressing my skill, which is really nice.

Chris Woodhead

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's always been the case that when we start school in September, we have students that have lacked some prerequisite skill.

Sarah Crichton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Currently, everyone is into a self-quarantine situation, where it is advised to stay within your homes. Hence you might have noticed that during this time no matter how much you believe in keeping patience and endurance within yourself, but there might have been one moment where you would have forgotten to keep patience!! And this is exactly what we are talking about! That you might plan, prepare and practice yourself to keep patience so as to tackle any vicious situation more carefully; but you often forget to keep patience in such circumstances. And therefore, it becomes essential to realise that one needs to inherit this skill of keeping patience during difficult times or crisis.

Prashant Agarwal

added by prashantagarwal
4 years ago

It requires a lot of knowledge, experience and skill to be able to advise a physician on the best way to ventilate.

Tom Barnes

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Daily, Deliberate Practice is the central goal of learning any skill. Never underestimate the power of human will. Joseph Klunder Education Challenge is more an attitude that can be applied to any learning situation.

Joseph Klunder

added by anonymous
4 years ago

We have lost one of the most genuine human beings the world has ever known, his basketball skill was unrivaled by most, and his warm heart and huge smile brought joy to families worldwide. He always made time for his many fans and inspired millions.

Harlem Globetrotters

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I'm 24, I have so much room to grow as a player, physically, mentally, and skill wise, i feel like I have so much more room to grow.

Latvian Porzingis

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Unlike the Houston Astros hitters, nobody hit the garbage bins for us. We had to react to pitches on skill with no warning and we won.”

Flavio Volpe

added by anonymous
4 years ago

One thing about the pufferfish is that it's not really just about the fish itself, it's about the skill of the chef who cuts it, the presentation… it's a delicate cuisine – that's the point.

Masaaki Sano

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Davos is very structured. It's rigid in its form and designed not to embarrass or offend anyone, ever, there's almost nothing more embarrassing than standing up with a microphone, trying to sing. And it turns out the skill to be the CEO or crown prince doesn't translate so well to lounge singer.

Matthew Prince

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I'm so sick of this career, i would love to do literally anything else, but I've invested so much time and energy into this that it's the only career path that I have any real skill in. I'd have to start all over again.

Drake McWhorter

Found on CNN
4 years ago

He was watching the movement the opponent was making and the next exact moment he was making the counter movement, this is very, very good. This is his best skill.

Leonidas Koukos

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

That experience has led me to strongly value the fact that my unique robotics skill set can be an asset to people and projects totally outside the direct development of robots.

Harvey Mudd student Bingham

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There is political skill involved. Michael Bloomberg really has invested heavily in volunteers and headquarters in these early primary and caucus states.

Elizabeth Bennion

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

Yet another life lesson reinforced for me at 42 on this crazy reality show dance competition, if youre feeling too old to pick up a new skill you always wished you had... f---ing gofor it.

Van Der Beek

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

To be sure, external things of whatever kind require skill in their use, but we must not grow attached to them; whatever they are, they should only serve for us to show how skilled we are in our handling of them.

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

In the environment of Afghanistan and Iraq at the time, we could get by, and this wasnt to say we werent shot at all the time or the enemy didnt try to make it hard, but between training and luck and skill, we could make things happen 99.9 percent of the time.

Yonel Dorelis

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

the most complicated skill is to be simple

John Forrest

added by anonymous
4 years ago

We want them to happen because people have the skill sets and they're available to do the job, on the other hand, it's important for young women to see women role models doing extraordinary things.

Sandra Magnus

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Chairman Cummings was a resounding voice of moral courage who fought the good fights for the people of Baltimore, and faithfully honored Chairman Cummings oath to protect and defend the Constitution with a passion, skill, determination, and dignity rarely matched in our history.

Hillary Clinton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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