Thesaurus results for STRONG SUIT

strong suit

noun

Definition of strong suit

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 Isom said the airline’s network breadth is a major strong suit and will continue to be. — Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 19 July 2026 Calculating your life path number is easy, even if math isn’t your strong suit. — Lisa Stardust, Vogue, 16 July 2026 American history is not my strong suit. — Peter White, Deadline, 26 June 2026 Hafele scored at a decent clip in the USHL this season, although scoring and creativity don’t project as his strong suit at higher levels. — Corey Pronman, New York Times, 26 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for strong suit

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Noun

There are eight specialty dining options that require reservations, six regular restaurants, and room service (available 24 hours a day).

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026
During Glenn’s 15-year playing career as a defensive back, interceptions were a specialty.

— Andrew Greif, NBC news, 3 Oct. 2026

Definition of specialty

Noun

In Dallas, Lafayette 148 is available at Neiman Marcus, Nordstrom, as well as other speciality stores, and those relationships will continue, Herink said.

— Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 6 Oct. 2026
There are four specialized bars on the festival grounds that included speciality drinks and themes such as a sports bar and a chill cantina.

— Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026

Definition of speciality

Noun

Those who study these things say an export ban would surely backfire.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 Oct. 2026
The concierge is very knowledgeable and can get guests access to things like dinner or event reservations during Sundance Film Festival, and similar feats that otherwise would be impossible—and take that from me as an ex-local.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Oct. 2026

Definition of thing

Noun

His broadcasting, advertising, and audiobook work means there is a wealth of professional material in the public domain featuring his words.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026
Pocket Books and Penguin Books therefore specialized in classics that were in the public domain and in reprinting commercial and genre fiction, primarily mysteries, science fiction, and Westerns.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 Oct. 2026

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