strong on

idiom

: very good at (something)

The author is not strong on characterization.

: containing a lot of (something)

The explanation was strong on detail.

Examples of strong on in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web That’s also holding strong on the Hot 100 at No. 59. —

Michael Saponara, Billboard, 25 June 2024 While Lombardo was able to dip into some of her familiar authorial tendencies — her love of music, and Wilco, still appears strong on the page — writing Julia’s complicated character was a new challenge. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 14 June 2024 Pros: Rubio has always been strong on foreign policy, and with wars in both Ukraine and Israel ongoing, his traditional hawkishness and anti-Putin record could serve Trump well. —

Jeongyoon Han, NPR, 6 June 2024 Hood 17, Alvernia 11: The host Blazers (6-9, 2-3 MACC) finished strong on a 5-3 run and beat the Golden Wolves (5-10, 1-4) on Saturday. —

Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 20 Apr. 2024 See all Example Sentences for strong on

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