well-trained
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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His first language was Spanish, while my excuse is that I was an altar boy, well-trained by the same priest who celebrated my wedding years later.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026
She is a well-trained and responsible gun owner.
From Slate ● Jun. 4, 2026
He offered to show me a large surgery scar, rolling up his right sleeve to reveal the pale pink flesh — and a well-trained bicep.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 27, 2026
It still makes EVs, but shareholders view it as an AI company, using powerful computing to put well-trained AI brains into physical products, such as robo-taxis and humanoid robots.
From Barron's ● Dec. 8, 2025
We also see how the leader of a modern state would seek a more reliable way to deploy muscle to advance its interests, namely by developing a well-trained modern army.
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
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