well-practiced
Americanadjective
Example Sentences
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Although Graham and Barantini were well-practiced in creating extended shots from “Boiling Point,” which was later continued in a BBC series, “Adolescence” proved to be a specific challenge.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2025
The annual regularity of elections keeps the officials that run them across the state well-practiced and ahead of the latest challenges — and there are many.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2024
“This was a well-oiled and well-practiced sequence of events. One that went the same exact way every time,” she writes.
From Salon • Jan. 24, 2024
So, Wednesday was just another day of well-practiced bloviating.
From Slate • Jan. 4, 2024
Hermione’s well-practiced hand hit the air before anybody else’s; Slughorn pointed at her.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
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