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How to use competence in a sentence

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Such a claim is bereft of imagination, competence and, dare I say, common sense.
It states that everyone gets promoted one rank beyond their level of competence.
Children's perceptions of their academic competence were also compared with their actual grades.
Arguments about ceremonial precedence, like those affecting professional competence, were about power.
Points will be deducted for whooping, cheering, successful tackling, goal scoring or any other overt displays of competence.
We'll help a rising generation gain the skills and the competence necessary to achieve the American dream.
The group was given the right to take action in areas falling within its field of competence.
Kim also notes that analyzing one's own culture is essential to intercultural competence.
Throughout the company, Ford plans to regain engineering competence by redeploying some engineers internally and by hiring new ones.
Imbalances in knowledge between lay people and professionals make it difficult for lay people to assess doctors' ability and competence.
A long test drive in Italy confirmed the new model's all-round competence both on autostrada and twisty country roads.
The balance of power has shifted from availability and accessibility to competence and control.
The purpose of a residency is to attain professional competence in direct patient care and in practice management beyond entry level.
We're not going to have the Government use shoddy, tawdry little tricks to drum up the notion of fear and then fail on competence.
For self-perceived scholastic competence, however, students' self-ratings declined over the course of high school.
There has often been tension between conflicting ideas about the scope of EU competence and the policy-making process.
The brand personality is consistently hallmarked by individuality, innovation, competence and non-conformism.
Energized by necessity as well as by curiosity and competence in many mediums, the versatile artist was awesomely productive.
For those who pass the threshold of age and mental competence, the right to be self-determining in the major decisions in life is inviolate.
Perhaps we pride ourselves on our qualities of competence and helpfulness, or on being the child of very special parents.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I was thus the inheritor of competence, and ought to be at this moment a gentleman.
After a struggle the company boomed, and you were left with a competence for life.
Peter could gain no competence from the stony farm, no consent from the girl.
This definition of the knick-knack fairly indicates the general level of our artistic competence.
They were thus, in an hour, reduced from competence to the extreme of want.
He was a young man, about thirty, but there was an ageless competence in his features.
They grow up accepting the politics of telegenic competition, a poor substitute for competence and commitment.
He had spent hours gloating over the yellow metal and crackly paper which meant a competence for the rest of his years.
His connoisseurship would be nothing if he did not question the competence of another, if not of all others.
Warren, and having made a competence she now lived the quiet life of the bourgeoise.
Scientists don't always agree, but the department enjoys unexcelled professional competence.
Peignot shows his competence as a bibliographer in various ways.
He was of good birth, and he was the possessor of an inherited competence.
On this account, there are set thresholds for competence, knowledge, and voluntariness that hold across all contexts.
The objective of the present study was to determine numerical competence in untrained, wild northern mockingbirds.
Beyond a competence, it can afford no real satisfaction, as far as mere self is concerned.
It would be pleasant to take a modest competence with me to Venice.
He was a patentee of the Openshaw unbreakable tire, and his business met with such success that he was able to sell it and to retire upon a handsome competence.
The profits of his office and the sale of Ginevra's pictures gave the young couple a competence of which they were justly proud, for it was the fruit of their industry.
There was no natural disinclination to be overcome, and I see no reason why a man should make a worse clergyman for knowing that he will have a competence early in life.
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