Approach
How words are described
| good | good approach | good use |
| best | best approach | best use |
| better | better approach | better use |
| similar | similar approach | similar use |
| Other adjectives: normal, usual, common, standard, liberal, correct, straight, successful, interesting, personal, practical, creative, new, general, less, casual, different, literal, modern. | ||
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
- Some teams take a modern approach and use defenders to zonally mark like in basketball.
Source: Metagame - Teyla has the ability to sense the approach of a Wraith attack, due to having some Wraith DNA, which with training she learns to use to tap into the Wraith hive mind.
Source: Touched by Vorlons - Toph, due to Personality Powers, has to teach Aang to use the head on, straight forward approach of Earthbending instead of his dodging, nimble approach with Airbending.
Source: Teach Him Anger
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