How to Use fluent in a Sentence

fluent

adjective

• Most of all, Young Love is fluent in the archive of Black sitcoms.
  — WIRED, 28 Sep. 2023
• Queiroz is fluent in the language of healing in which the sport likes to speak about itself.
  — Sam Knight, The New Yorker, 3 Dec. 2022
• Before that, asking more fluent friends to help get the phrasing and flow right was the norm.
  — Chris Lee, Ars Technica, 21 Feb. 2023
• People are more well versed and more fluent in the language of mental health.
  — Matt Villano, CNN, 18 Aug. 2021
• My great-grandma Lily, the one that I’m named after, was a fluent speaker.
  — Michael Schulman, The New Yorker, 4 Feb. 2024
• Nick Castellanos, who is fluent in Spanish, saw it and stopped him.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 10 June 2021
• Jalue is now fluent in English and Tibetan and often gets A’s in class.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 1 Aug. 2021
• At the book’s beginning, Mr. Chisholm has a little French but is not quite fluent.
  — Benjamin Shull, WSJ, 11 Aug. 2022
• Lupe lived in Mexico long enough to become fluent in Spanish and adopt the name Lupe, short for the name Guadalupe.
  — Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2022
• Curley is the first speaker since 2014 to be fluent in Navajo, and has emphasized the need to learn and speak the language.
  — Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 11 Feb. 2023
• So much so that consumers who once knew nothing about masks now are fluent in the finest points of mask fit, function and style.
  — Sayanti Basu, Forbes, 5 May 2021
• And for readers who don't speak fluent Porsche, that means this one is a station wagon.
  — Jonathan M. Gitlin, Ars Technica, 14 Dec. 2021
• Simu happens to be fluent in both, and can speak Mandarin Chinese very well.
  — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 2 Sep. 2021
• Being fluent always felt like catching the wind in your hands.
  — Joseph Ferguson, ajc, 16 Sep. 2021
• At the time there were eight or 10 fluent speakers remaining.
  — Christine Kenneally, Scientific American, 17 Oct. 2023
• Amongst the buzzing crowd of fashion fluent attendees, Louis Vuitton was the look of choice, to no surprise.
  — Cassandra Pintro, Vogue, 21 May 2022
• By this point, Manuel was fluent in the politics of Canada’s First Nations.
  — Manvir Singh, The New Yorker, 20 Feb. 2023
• Munk is now fluent in English, which is the lingua franca of Alchemist.
  — Rebecca Mead, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2024
• The reason why this is so difficult is because all of the menus have to be usable and feel fluent with any one of the control methods.
  — Grant Stoner, WIRED, 28 Dec. 2022
• The airline’s ground staff in Helsinki are fluent in the region’s native languages.
  — Patricia Cohen Juho Kuva, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2022
• Candidates need to be between 27 and 37 years old and fluent in English.
  — Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week Uk, theweek, 22 May 2024
• Ever the overeager researcher, Wallace became as fluent in the tax code as any agent.
  — Jonathan Russell Clark, Los Angeles Times, 1 Apr. 2022
• The Prada ball is a curio to people more fluent in sport than Italian fashion.
  — Washington Post, 12 June 2021
• The process to find actors who were fluent in Navajo was a big undertaking and an event in itself.
  — Arlyssa Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 2 May 2022
• Most staff members are fluent in both Mandarin and English.
  — Grace Xue, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2024
• Before mailing it off, Portillo, now fluent in English, read what the guard had written in it.
  — USA Today, 16 Apr. 2021
• Bout, fluent in at least six languages, has been in custody since his 2008 arrest in Thailand.
  — John Bacon, USA TODAY, 8 Dec. 2022
• One of the few servers who spoke fluent English, Wang eventually learned of his rights in the workplace and decided to fight for them.
  — NBC News, 21 Sep. 2021
• The school’s academic foundation is built on the IB program, and the rigorous bilingual approach ensures students are fluent in English and French.
  — Lysanne Currie, Forbes, 11 Oct. 2024
• Last month, the company introduced a feature called Audio Overview that turns these datasets into fluent, sometimes funny dialogue.
  — Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 4 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 29 Nov 2024