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

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

  • Such is the combat prowess of the Genestealer that only the Terminator squads have met with any success.  - Space Hulk: Vengeance of the Blood Angels
  • Lancelot's prowess impresses Arthur and they become friends, but many of the knights despise Lancelot for his self-righteousness.  - Camelot (film)
  • During her training it is discovered that she has a psychic link with Robin, and that her psychic prowess is comparable to his.  - The Fury (1978 film)
  • Edward left with his friends, and the four became very drunk, discussing Eva's prowess in the bedroom.  - Ghost Story (film)
  • The Tyranians are mutants who possess greater physical prowess than non-mutated humans; they can be identified by their dual navels.  - Genesis II (film)
  • That night, with some acrobatic prowess Thomas and Cat gain entrance to a room in the attic of the casino.  - Ace High (1968 film)
  • We see McGee's savvy, guile, and physical prowess as he works methodically to locate Allen and eventually make the recovery.  - The Deep Blue Good-by
  • Given the Shaolin Cowboy's prowess in martial arts, however, this will be very difficult.  - Shaolin Cowboy
  • Informed of Sydney's martial arts prowess by Quincy, Black Belt Jones joins forces with her to "clobber the mob".  - Black Belt Jones
  • Sir Launfal's reputation for martial prowess and generosity reaches new heights and word at last reaches King Arthur.  - Sir Launfal
  • The women name him "Sweet Sweetback" in honor of his sexual prowess and large penis.  - Sweet Sweetback's Baadasssss Song
  • Lancelot wins the respect of the other Knights with his prowess in battle.  - First Knight
  • Qiao Feng is the charismatic chief of the Beggars' Sect who possesses strong leadership qualities and exceptional prowess in martial arts.  - Demi-Gods and Semi-Devils
  • Griselda hastily enchants Hawkins again, giving him expert prowess in fencing (again switching between novice and expert at a finger-snap).  - The Court Jester
  • His hitting prowess enables the team to move up the standings.  - Damn Yankees
  • Dupin demonstrates his prowess by deducing his companion's thoughts as if through apparent supernatural power.  - The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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