proficiency

How To Use proficiency In A Sentence

• Lord A---- has tasted all the _nouveaux plats à la mode_, for at Paris new dishes are as frequently invented as new bonnets or caps; and the proficiency in the culinary art which he has acquired will render him an oracle at his clubs, until the more recent arrival of some other epicurean from the French capital deposes his brief sovereignty. The Idler in France
• Perhaps they should have to pass their cycling proficiency test before climbing aboard. Times, Sunday Times
• The new 100% Proficiency scheme has also brought an added bonus - a rapid reduction in the amount of waste materials during training.
• The gags almost seem muted by the technical proficiency of a practiced master of cinema.
• Even if greater gains in proficiency are not made in later years, it is generally accepted that a stable faculty is one characteristic of a healthy, well performing school and that high teacher turnover is detrimental. Matthew Yglesias » Paying for the Experience that Counts
• The onus is on the applicant to satisfy the officer of claimed language proficiency.
• A revamped cycling proficiency test will be rolled out across the UK. The Sun
• A relationship between a child's age and proficiency in early math skills also exists.
• The great Democratic presidents were not merely shrewd enough to balance their domestic programmes with a proficiency at fighting wars.
• The museum at the department and several other achievements are testimony to Dr. Narayanan's proficiency.