How to Use skill set in a Sentence

skill set

noun
  • This is out of their skill set as well.
    — John E. Jones Iii, The Conversation, 22 Apr. 2026
  • That same skill set will help him (in Phoenix).
    — Doug Haller, New York Times, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Bozeman did not have that skill set.
    — Daniel Popper, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2026
  • All ages and skill sets welcome.
    — Jaclyn Cosgrove, Los Angeles Times, 18 June 2026
  • With that, his skill set never changed.
    — Michael Osipoff, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
  • The team has four lines with distinct skill sets.
    — Allan Mitchell, New York Times, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Even as a depth piece, that’s a valuable skill set.
    — Tony East, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • And again, this guy’s a former first-rounder that’s got the skill set.
    — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 7 Sep. 2020
  • As for his skill set, Flagg is a very unique player.
    — Evan Massey, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Tim Williams brings a skill set we were exposed to last year.
    — Mark Inabinett | [email protected], al, 3 Sep. 2020
  • Each landed in the perfect fit for his skill set.
    — Sam Vecenie, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • The crew and the gear aren’t as easy [to come by], so the skill sets aren’t down there.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2023
  • And there’s a lot of different skill sets on that line.
    — Michael Russo, New York Times, 15 Feb. 2026
  • His overall skill set has improved in terms of his post game.
    — Shannon Russell, The Courier-Journal, 8 Oct. 2020
  • But this series always felt like a stretch for his skill set.
    — Peter Debruge, Variety, 7 Feb. 2023
  • Everybody has to do a lot of things which fits to my skill set.
    — Alex Vejar, The Salt Lake Tribune, 18 May 2022
  • Give specifics about your skill set, past on-the-job milestones, and your strengths.
    — Essence, 3 Aug. 2021
  • The two share a position and, in some ways, a skill set.
    — Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 25 Mar. 2026
  • Those skill sets were not built to be used on other women so much.
    — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 22 July 2024
  • Broome is 22, and his skill set may have reached its ceiling.
    — Matt Hayes, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • The idea of bringing these women to new places adds to their skill set.
    — Bruce Martin, Forbes, 30 June 2022
  • Mitchell has played a part in that, in a role that is well-suited for his skill set.
    — Cj Moore, The Athletic, 25 Nov. 2024
  • The skill set will not be a surprise this time around for the Aztecs.
    — San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2022
  • Back then, the whole business of adult life seemed beyond my skill set.
    — Lucinda Rosenfeld, New Yorker, 25 Oct. 2025
  • The position you were let go of may not have been the right fit for your skill set.
    — Jasmine Browley, Essence, 3 Nov. 2022
  • And there was this whole class of people who had been already trained for this skill set.
    — Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Thomas has a great skill set with a ton of upside to develop.
    — Scott Horner, The Indianapolis Star, 8 Jan. 2024
  • Not everyone has the skill set to land a job in the workplace.
    — Marianne Love, Daily News, 4 June 2026
  • On paper, the group has speed and a variety of skill sets.
    — Nicki Jhabvala, New York Times, 23 June 2026
  • The work ethic tied to the skill set is exciting.
    — Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 3 Dec. 2025

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