Sentence examples for was proficient from inspiring English sources
adjective
Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
- He was a proficient writer with an interest in human nature.
He also was proficient on the celesta, piano, and organ.
Like the spirituals, it was proficient but formulaic.
By 1943, Mr. Alessio had become director of the bank and was proficient in Spanish.
She was a good singer, and was proficient in the piano, violin and Japanese harp.
Sam Mitchell was proficient in the middle, ably assisted by captain Luke Hodge.
(Dunsany was proficient enough to play Capablanca, the Cuban world champion, to a draw).
"His personality did not reflect that of someone who was proficient with meditation," Young said.
The Philadelphia-born artist D. C. Johnston was proficient as a lithographer and engraver.
His Grenadian-born mother was proficient in French and taught her children the language.
The strain P2 was proficient to degrade 1.5 g L−1 glyphosate completely within 104 h.
Luis Martinez, the driver, chuckled when asked if he was proficient in the Asian language.
