Sentence examples for chief skills from inspiring English sources

It's one of my chief skills.

Anonymous's chief skill is in writing press releases.

Mr D'Oliveira is an all-rounder whose chief skill lies in his batting.

His chief skill is managerial no small matter in post-Soviet Russia.

Buying players, not improving or educating them, becomes the chief skill.

His chief skill is shaping an overall message for a campaign.

This week one of the chosen players for the tour was found to be unfit: Mr Tom Cartwright, an all-rounder whose chief skill lies in his bowling.

As someone who has co-written six of Patterson's novels (though I no longer do) I admit that while some of Anderson's criticisms may well be true, he misses Patterson's chief skill, which trumps them all.

While President Dilma Rousseff has held up Mr. Batista as an example of private-sector execution, rival businessmen have contended that Mr. Batista's chief skill was as a salesman, persuading investors to bet about $24 billion on his start-up companies in mining, oil, logistics, power generation and shipbuilding.

It's just that when you co-opt your cool from people whose chief skill is co-opting the cool of others, you essentially cannibalize culture, accelerating the rate at which subcultures develop and then flame out to hyperspeed.

Perhaps the most significant photographer of the 2000s is Terry Richardson, whose chief skill involves stripping his subjects of their greater context and presenting them in the same naturalistic, understated scene, over and over, whether they're a megastar or somebody he grabbed off the street.