Sentence examples for pretty competent from inspiring English sources

Our councillors are all pretty competent".

I'm pretty competent with networking stuff and I found this tricky to get up and running.

"He sort of wanted that for all his kids, and so he made sure that we were all pretty competent at our respective sports," he says.

But his first 30 balls came out of his hand perfectly and he made one pretty competent batsman look silly when he couldn't pick his googly.

But if you have a pretty competent kid who may not be getting all A's but who is capable and doesn't hate school, then you want to think twice before you pile up on tutoring".

At one point, Margaux says that "everybody we hang out with is pretty competent at vaguely intelligent party talk," which might be a fair summary of the book's presiding atmosphere.

Quote one, from Mick Potter, after his Catalans Dragons team won at Wakefield on Tuesday night: "It's going to be a pretty interesting competition, that World Cup - that's a pretty competent England squad, and I'll be interested to see how they and New Zealand go against Australia".

"EBay is pretty competent, but obviously it has been caught out here," he said.