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And, in a gratuitous show of homicidal prowess, Moses kills two assassins he meets while wandering in the desert of Sinai.

She embodied heroin chic, and her vodka-chugging prowess earned her the nickname ‘The Tank.’

Displaying equal prowess with their words, in the end it came down to the crowd, whose energy Arsonal channeled with precision.

Guzmán essentially leveraged violence, political influence, and financial prowess to gain power and market share.

As narcocorridos extolled his prowess, he built his business empire.

This story was a favourite with Abershawe: it afforded him a reliable criterion of his unholy prowess.

He could fence, ride, and carry off the prize in games requiring physical prowess as well as mental fitness.

So the Queen bade him farewell, saying that wheresoever he might chance to tarry there would all deem him a man of prowess.

With eagerness sought Thorir to urge him on to make this journey, praising him and his prowess most exceedingly.

These Indians seem to hold in exalted estimation the martial prowess of the Americans.

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On this page you'll find 83 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to prowess, such as: accomplishment, aptitude, dexterity, excellence, expertise, and genius.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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