How to use "proficient" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "proficient" in popular movie and book plots

  • He becomes proficient in handling a six-shooter and joins the detective force that protects the cattle from rustlers.  - The Man from Painted Post
  • Boland becomes a proficient one man army.  - When Hell Broke Loose
  • She is skilled in various martial arts, and is in particular proficient in kenjutsu.  - Tayutama: Kiss on my Deity
  • By studying Toothless' behavior, Hiccup becomes proficient in subduing the captive dragons during training.  - How to Train Your Dragon (film)
  • Lopez brings it to him and Ayers shows he is just as proficient as with a violin.  - The Soloist
  • The normally proficient and urbane Nigel Patrick is cast as a cockney spiv.  - Noose (film)
  • Prakash Raj hates his son for being a rowdy and for not being proficient in Mathematics.  - Veerappu
  • She ends up helping Urania because Urania is proficient in maths.  - Attack of the Smart Pies
  • He is extremely proficient at virtually everything from mathematics to drama to music.  - Ernest Goes to School
  • He is also known for being an antique gun collector and a very proficient shot.  - Naked in Death
  • With his partner Ivan, Tommy Patterson ran the city's most proficient crew of pickpockets and taught the trade to his eight-year-old son, Leo.  - Criminal (comics)
  • After they have become proficient with it, they take a trip out to the edge of Heffer's land and begin plotting the best way to kill him.  - Straightheads
  • Margaret Sinton is able to procure for her the very same violin that Robert Comstock used to play, and Elnora becomes proficient at it.  - A Girl of the Limberlost
  • She becomes proficient and skips two levels to become a junior skater.  - Ice Princess
  • He believes that while his right hand was broken, he became more proficient with his left hand, improving his in-ring ability.  - Cinderella Man
  • Ernie finds that Company C has become very proficient at killing without remorse.  - The Story of G.I. Joe

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