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Example sentences for: knack

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In other words, this book has a jarring lack of a strong single voice, despite a knack for often finding a fine turn-of-phrase or a clever word choice.
Director Simon West ( Con Air ) "shows a knack for underutilizing good actors while pumping up the story's gratuitously ugly side" (Maslin, the New York Times ). And in his scathing review in the Wall Street Journal , Morgenstern probably doesn't realize that his line describing the film as "soft-core porn in an expensive star package" is likely to attract rather than repel the target audience.
For four decades, up until a few years ago--when the magazine changed editors and began to emphasize the news--her quiet professionalism, her wry, mildly gloomy sensibility, and her knack for perfect detail were a near-perfect fit.
Nor did they like his astounding knack for amassing a vast personal fortune while managing, very efficiently, the affairs of state.
That is a great pity, as Sussex rustice were once famous for their amusing knack of adapting words to suit their own requirements.