Examples of fluency in a Sentence
She speaks with great fluency.
Students must demonstrate fluency in a foreign language to earn a degree.
a dancer known for her fluency and grace
He plays the piano with speed and fluency.
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Hicks' work with the charity, combined with his fluency in Spanish, helped deepen his ties to immigrant communities.
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Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
The National Assessment of Educational Progress, for instance, reveals that many students are advancing through grade levels without a corresponding improvement in their reading fluency or comprehension.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
Young people are digital natives, but some may feel like their fluency with tech and social media may have come at the expense of real-world experiences.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Regardless of the field, a growing number of job descriptions now ask for AI skills or fluency, Blankstein said.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
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Rachel Wolf, FOXNews.com, 7 Feb. 2026
The National Assessment of Educational Progress, for instance, reveals that many students are advancing through grade levels without a corresponding improvement in their reading fluency or comprehension.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 7 Feb. 2026
Young people are digital natives, but some may feel like their fluency with tech and social media may have come at the expense of real-world experiences.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 6 Feb. 2026
Regardless of the field, a growing number of job descriptions now ask for AI skills or fluency, Blankstein said.
—Clare Duffy, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
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“Fluency.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/fluency. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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fluency
noun
flu·en·cy
ˈflü-ən-sē 
: the quality or state of being fluent
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