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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a notable penchant" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a strong liking or inclination towards something that is significant or worthy of attention.
Example: "She has a notable penchant for classical music, often attending concerts and recitals."
Alternatives: "a strong liking" or "a distinct preference."
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For upon discovering that he could be attractive to women he made the most of the opportunities bohemian and literary fame afforded until in a goatish, impotent old age, he became, as Frazier euphemistically has it, a "tactilist," with a notable penchant for bottom-pinching.
William Wyler's engrossing, head-spinning drama features Barrymore in a knockout role as a hotshot attorney with a formidable track record, a notable penchant for hard-luck cases, and a fawning softness for his well-to-do wife, whose affection does not seem nearly so unconditional.
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Since being elected to the Senate a year ago, Kennedy, previously the longtime state treasurer of Louisiana, has made a name for himself on Capitol Hill with his wit, humor and penchant for folksy expressions ― a notable feat in a place where jargon and arcane procedure tend to reign supreme.
The finance minister, Jan Pociatek, is a notable lightweight, best-known as a restaurateur with a penchant for flashy motorcycles.
With a notable exception.
"A notable risk"?
A notable feat.
There was a notable exception.
They found a notable pattern.
Greenpeace is a notable exception.
Dirksen is a notable debater.
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