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How to use forte in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word forte? Here are some examples.

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I may be surrounded with a reminder of the old times but chivalry was never my forte and lucky for me no one expected it to be.
Play it forte and legato while playing the rest of the chord piano and staccato.
If brute force isn't your forte, you're also encouraged to take the helm, visit the engine room or walk out on the bowsprit.
As visitors to this blog may have gathered, all that HTML-squiggle-dot stuff isn't the Professor's forte.
Music has been his forte and he has let the sound of his sitar do all the talking.
Knowledge has always been Hinduism's forte and almost all the ancient temples had specially dedicated space for encouraging arts and literature.
If innovation isn't the industry's forte, adapting research to the profit motive certainly is.
Certified in Chinese Medicine with his forte in Acupuncture, this multi-talented Gemini followed his first passion in life, music.
Pressing to death, the peine forte et dure, was a well-known form of medieval interrogation still largely in use during Elizabeth's reign.
Pressing, also known as peine forte et dure, was both a death sentence and a means of drawing out confessions.
There was still the terrible penalty of peine forte et dure, by which a man could be pressed to death if he refused to plead to an indictment.
Playing the dumb blonde became her forte despite the fact that her articulate astute mind contained much more.
In their place are grating, electronic arrangements that never get below a mezzo forte.
The feathery pianissimo lightness in the upper strings against the mezzo forte melody lower down is perfectly weighted.
Although singing most of the time only mezzo forte, his pronunciation is good, his coloraturas flow weightlessly and his piano is clear and sure.
Bryan's forte is pulling the wool over the eyes of his contemporaries and elders, so he is always one jump ahead of his teachers.
Katz's forte is history of ideas, on a grand canvas with bold strokes of broad brushes.
Although he can adjust to a laid back attitude when shooting or filming in the backcountry, competition is his forte.
Such situations are Jamie McAllister's forte and twice within a brief spell, he accepted the duty.
Jumping has always been his forte and really it has all been about getting him fit and ready.
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But tears and bewailings were not a natural resource with Polly, whose forte was action.
Why should not the child form a concept of forte and piano, and so get away from the deadly monotony of mezzo?
His forte was not in public speaking, but he hoped they would take the will for the deed.
Whatever the British Officer may be his forte has never lain in his acting.
But intuition of character was a forte with Miss Edgeworth and the grand secret of her novelistic success.
If you're a Wild Thing then cheesecloth, flares, platform shoes, Abba records and Gary Glitter albums are your forte.
Her forte seemed to be salads, and she astonished him with the deliciousness of a salad made from young bamboo shoots.
The hyperbole is their principal forte, but what is lying but imagination?
Enda Bolger Hurdlers Cross-country chasers may be Bolger's forte but it is his hurdlers who have been in sparkling form at Christmas time.
I think that the great forte of young conductors in general is their communicativeness.
That not only underscored his versatility, but it also showed that competing over seven furlongs in hurly-burly handicaps is very much his forte.
We have to consider what binds together two simultaneous sensations in one person, or, more generally, any two occurrences which forte part of one experience.
Author Abrahamson has a degree in applied mathematics, but his forte is in unearthing and sharing wacky, authentic research and technical accomplishment.
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