How to Use well-versed in a Sentence
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Josh Longstaff Josh Longstaff is well-versed in the coaching annals.
— Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 30 May 2024 -
The show is expansive, even for those well-versed in the artist’s oeuvre.
— Teresa Nowakowski, Smithsonian Magazine, 29 Nov. 2023 -
Hope is no pushover, and is well-versed on the proper way to shut down some creep asking for a quid pro quo exchange.
— Randy Myers, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024 -
The importance of this year’s deadline to the Orioles is obvious, even to those not well-versed in the nuances of their rise to contenders.
— Chelsea Janes, Washington Post, 29 July 2024 -
As a result, many primary care providers are not well-versed in treating older adults.
— Nick Blackmer, Verywell Health, 12 Mar. 2024 -
That makes sense to me, a person who is not well-versed in meteorology.
— Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 16 July 2024 -
This is a program well-versed in the art of disappointment and missed expectations.
— Eddie Pells, The Mercury News, 6 Apr. 2024 -
Mya was already well-versed in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict.
— Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 14 Oct. 2023 -
James is a modern classicist — a sort of reggae Dave Cobb — who is well-versed in vintage dub vibes and clearly plays well with studio vets.
— Will Hermes, Rolling Stone, 17 Nov. 2023 -
The average millennial is thirty-something, an age by which most of us are well-versed in the ups and downs of financial life.
— USA TODAY, 17 Apr. 2024 -
The robbers wanted to be well-versed in bank lingo so they’d be taken seriously.
— Olivia B. Waxman, TIME, 5 June 2024 -
Price cut promises in spotlight Ikea has become well-versed in the trials of delays through its shipping channels in recent years.
— Ryan Hogg, Fortune Europe, 5 Dec. 2023 -
Engage age experts well-versed in addressing ageism nuances across the age spectrum.
— Sheila Callaham, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2023 -
While Keen is most often known for their trail-ready sandals for summer, the brand is also well-versed in creating high-quality boots to fulfill your needs for the rest of the year as well.
— Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 11 Oct. 2023 -
The festival became such a success that music fans flocked to the city in the mountains and even taxi drivers became well-versed in classical music.
— The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Feb. 2024 -
That quiet decree could have been spoken by the late Queen Elizabeth II, who was well-versed in stoic fortitude.
— Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2024 -
Technique is important to the chef, who is well-versed in smoking, pickling and fermentation.
— Amanda Yeager, Baltimore Sun, 24 Apr. 2024 -
By the time the Las Vegas Strip had its first resort implosion, the city was well-versed in turning explosions into spectacles.
— Bailey Schulz, USA TODAY, 10 Oct. 2024 -
He’s also become well-versed in matters of pornography.
— Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 9 Sep. 2024 -
That’s because many primary care providers aren’t well-versed in skin cancers, according to Ostad.
— Alyssa Hui, Verywell Health, 25 Jan. 2024 -
Lauryn has written for numerous brands and is well-versed in the fashion, beauty, health, and lifestyle verticals.
— Lauryn Jiles, Miami Herald, 7 June 2024 -
Employers value team members who are well-versed in their industry and can adapt to evolving challenges.
— Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 4 Sep. 2024 -
She’s become well-versed in the music industry’s double standards.
— Brittany Spanos, Rolling Stone, 15 Sep. 2024 -
When asked about those blockbusters, Scorsese said that their omnipresence could be negative to audiences who aren’t well-versed in other types of film.
— William Earl, Variety, 25 Sep. 2023 -
Source and ProPublica spoke to three lawyers and a former judge, all of whom are well-versed in wildfire litigation and New Mexico law and none of whom have ties to the legal battle.
— Patrick Lohmann, ProPublica, 4 Jan. 2024 -
For the uninitiated, Mizrahi is well-versed in fashion transformations.
— Alice Newbold, Glamour, 25 Mar. 2024 -
For the uninitiated, Mizrahi is well-versed in fashion transformations.
— Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024 -
While this is a great investment and upgrade for anyone who wants a clean and simple coffee maker, someone who is more well-versed in coffee may find the lack of settings underwhelming.
— Olivia Avitt, Peoplemag, 4 Jan. 2024 -
There was no place for that water to run off to, the people there are not necessarily well-versed in how to evacuate ahead of a storm, and the waterways, roads, and bridges are not designed to withstand sub-tropical storms.
— Lavanya Ramanathan, Vox, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Perimenopause is a word that often sparks confusion and uncertainty, even among women who are otherwise well-versed in their health.
— Sandra Rose Salathe, Flow Space, 4 Sep. 2024
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