How to Use specialty in a Sentence

specialty

noun
  • Buttermilk pie is a Southern specialty.
  • How much do specialty plates cost?
    — Jalen Williams, Freep.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Okay – that’s kind of his specialty.
    — Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 June 2026
  • Pair your meal with a specialty latte to kick your day off right.
    — Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 23 Feb. 2026
  • Aguirre comes up with a specialty cocktail that does the same.
    — Sal Pizarro, Mercury News, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Play it for real with this specialty chess set.
    — Jason Pham, StyleCaster, 1 May 2026
  • Their two-deep zone scheme takes away the deep ball, Maye’s specialty.
    — Hank Gola, New York Daily News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • If there’s any sort of specialty latte that’s fruity.
    — Bryce Jones, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Oct. 2025
  • No need to buy a specialty product.
    — Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 20 Apr. 2026
  • It was not tucked into side rooms or framed as a specialty topic.
    — Bill Schiffmiller, Forbes.com, 17 Jan. 2026
  • The event include specialty drinks and food.
    — Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Look for it in the specialty cheese section of your local store.
    — Katlyn Moncada, Better Homes & Gardens, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Jake Miller had a front-row seat to watch specialty coffee take off.
    — Esha Chhabra, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026
  • The players added a Bible verse on their specialty caps for the night.
    — Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
  • Steak tops the menu here, too, with a cut known as the eye of the porter offered up as their specialty.
    — Chelsey Lewis, Journal Sentinel, 1 Sep. 2022
  • Abubakar handles all manner of e-waste, but the phones are his specialty.
    — Vince Beiser, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024
  • Each town and city have their own culinary specialty — where are the foodies?
    — Talla Mountjoy, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2026
  • What is common at every school and what is specialty?
    — Jennah Pendleton, Sacbee.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • The bar serves specialty cocktails and some classics with a twist.
    — Emma Balter, Chron, 14 Apr. 2022
  • Russian forces have even deployed specialty sniper teams to take down these drones.
    — Vikram Mittal, Forbes.com, 23 May 2026
  • They were required to have clocked at least a year in their specialty, sometimes two or three.
    — New York Times, 15 Feb. 2022
  • Detox programs are a specialty here.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 May 2026
  • But Hastings said there needs to be more specialty dessert items on the menu to join that pie.
    — Cathy Kozlowicz, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 31 July 2021
  • The brand is known for specialty coffee, smoothies, teas, freezes and more.
    — Andy Humbles, Nashville Tennessean, 17 Sep. 2025
  • That is in addition to the specialty fare the label is best known for.
    — Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 Sep. 2025
  • This specialty blue is making a comeback for spring.
    — Taylor Ardrey, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Available at specialty dog carts on the main concourse.
    — Brayden Garcia, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The drink menu includes specialty cocktails, beers and wines.
    — Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 19 July 2022
  • Its menu is brimming with specialty lattes sure to awaken the taste buds.
    — Kayla Hui, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2023
  • Higher plant food prices are not going to do much to affect prices of such specialty crops.
    — Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 12 Apr. 2026

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