well-trained
Britishadjective
Example Sentences
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I avoided the eyes of the guards along the route, guilty as a well-trained dog discovered on the living room sofa.
From Literature
They hold moisture, yes — but they also carry spice into the interior like a well-trained courier.
From Salon
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
That means strong leadership, well-trained staff, clear communication, and the freedom to share expertise between schools, she says.
From BBC
Even well-trained officers may not be trained for the environments where they now operate.
From Salon
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