versatility
noun
Examples of versatility in a Sentence
Alexis Bennett Parker, Vogue, 5 Apr. 2024
Rojas, an entertainment publicist, even volunteered there during the Hollywood actors’ strike in 2023, and came away an even bigger convert to the versatility and beauty of native plants.
—Jeanette Marantos, Los Angeles Times, 3 Apr. 2024
But Brooks showed strength, vision, elusiveness and versatility as a three-day back before his season was cut short.
—Clarence E. Hill Jr., Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Apr. 2024
The pals can manage for a month on very little, relying on the versatility of black leggings and black tops, says LaLonde.
—Stacey Lastoe, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Mar. 2024
This rod length offers an incredible amount of versatility.
—Max Inchausti, Field & Stream, 28 Mar. 2024
Hart embodies versatility beyond the realm of comedy, donning multiple hats as an actor, producer, director, restaurateur, and businessman.
—Aaraf Adam, Essence, 26 Mar. 2024
Canales raved about his versatility on the boundary and inside in the slot.
—Mike Kaye, Charlotte Observer, 26 Mar. 2024
Generally, the style sits just above the shoulder and features longer, looser layers, which allow for more versatility in styling–see Zendaya as one excellent example.
—Hannah Coates, Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024
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Word History
1668, in the meaning defined above
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