How to Use fluency in a Sentence

fluency

noun

• He plays the piano with speed and fluency.
• She speaks with great fluency.
• Students must demonstrate fluency in a foreign language to earn a degree.
• There has been a lack of fluency across the league.
  — Michael Cox, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
• Soft skills and tech fluency are key.
  — Aaron Dhaliwal, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
• That’s how this new fluency feels.
  — Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
• But all of that fluency is hollow.
  — Literary Hub, 24 Nov. 2025
• There’s so little fluency, spark or guile.
  — James Pearce, New York Times, 5 Jan. 2026
• Warnock speaks with a rousing fluency that befits his day job.
  — Charles Bethea, The New Yorker, 2 Jan. 2021
• The rules, and our own financial fluency, need to keep up.
  — Pragati Awasthi, The Conversation, 26 May 2026
• That’s how the fluency of LLMs comes about.
  — Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 15 Aug. 2025
• To do this, the content begins with fluency.
  — Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
• Like Love, showed a real fluency with the dreamy swells and dips of teendom.
  — Richard Lawson, vanityfair.com, 18 Jan. 2017
• Despite the fluency of the date, the goodbye was a bit awkward.
  — Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2021
• The fluency of Hitchens’s prose does have something in common with his speech.
  — Christian Lorentzen, Harper’s Magazine , 20 July 2022
• The two go over strategies to increase speech fluency and volume.
  — Laura A. Bischoff, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
• That sense of fluency plays out in the perfumes, which are not the typical fruity florals.
  — Laura Regensdorf, Vogue, 17 Aug. 2017
• Instead, the midfield was overrun and, as a result, there was no fluency to the play.
  — SI.com, 1 Sep. 2019
• None of these are serious flaws, and none deter from its all-terrain fluency.
  — Martin Padgett Jr., Car and Driver, 2 Aug. 2023
• That kind of cross-functional fluency used to be a rare, premium skill.
  — Michelle O'Connor, Forbes.com, 8 July 2026
• Chatbots excel at fluency, but fluency is not the same as truth.
  — Anna Forsythe, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
• The late actor and comedian’s gift was his fluency in dad jokes and dirty humor alike.
  — Amanda Wicks, The Atlantic, 10 Jan. 2022
• Her fluency in both moods and the effortlessness of her reach make this a page-turner of lasting force.
  — Barbara Mahany, chicagotribune.com, 3 Apr. 2018
• But one night recently, Rhett brought home a poem to read to me as his fluency homework.
  — Maggie Smith, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• But Gomez has been criticized for her lack of Spanish fluency in the film.
  — Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 24 Jan. 2025
• While deeply silly, on display is the type of fluency in movies and show business that can only come from loving it so much.
  — Jesse David Fox, Vulture, 11 Mar. 2024
• Clapp, a journalist based in Greece, aspires to fluency in this and other forms of trash talk.
  — Dan Piepenbring, Harper's Magazine, 2 Jan. 2025
• The album’s cultural flashpoint title track earns its hype less through shock than through sheer fluency.
  — Jonathan Cohen, SPIN, 24 Mar. 2026
• In fact, the shapes their bodies make are to the decorous postures of adults as children’s halting speech is to adult fluency.
  — Sebastian Smee, Washington Post, 27 Nov. 2019
• The ritual instilled a love of cinema and fluency in its tropes.
  — Kyle Chayka, The New Yorker, 1 Sep. 2023