[
US
/ˈmɛtjɝ/
]
NOUN
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an asset of special worth or utility
cooking is his forte -
an occupation for which you are especially well suited
in law he found his true metier
How To Use metier In A Sentence
- Si ello fuera el caso, el gerente general de una empresa podría ser acusado si un trabajador suyo cometiera, de forma aislada, un crimen. Global Voices in English » Peru: Ex-President Fujimori Sentenced to 25 Years in Prison
- Lewis found his métier in the new popularity of the film noir.
- I also seem to have a perpetual mild toothache, ever since my new dentist, a Romanian who obviously learned her métier under the Ceausescu regime, attempted to fill a molar as if she were loading a mortar.
- And it lives in the designs of Issey Miyake, the playful visionary whose métier is making clothes.
- But you, Simon - looking for characters in London is your métier. PASSION IN THE PEAK
- Above all, war is rejuvenating, and journalism is the only métier in which you can remain an eternal adolescent - if you survive.
- He followed many unsuccessful paths before finding his true metier.
- We might have expected her to have excelled at fashion photography - as she did - but her real métier was the battlefield.
- They further revealed the fact that his literary "metier" was to be among the lower and middle classes. The Dickens Centenary
- BLITZER: I love it when we hear the word "metier" here in THE SITUATION ROOM. CNN Transcript Sep 12, 2008