with numbers
idiom
—used with adjectives such as bad, good, etc., to indicate someone's ability at using numbers (such as for adding, subtracting, multiplying, and dividing)
Ask her to do the books, since she's good with numbers.
I've always been lousy with numbers.
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Five of them will be white balls with numbers from 1 to 69.
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
My trusty spreadsheet, filled with numbers from UnionStats.com that track federal labor movement data, found 14.2 million union members in 2024, the second-lowest count in figures dating to 1973.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 25 Mar. 2025
Back it up with numbers, case studies, or testimonials.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
For example, the equipment menus are so dense with numbers that my eyes glaze over looking at it.
—PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
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Fernando Cervantes Jr., USA Today, 27 Mar. 2025
My trusty spreadsheet, filled with numbers from UnionStats.com that track federal labor movement data, found 14.2 million union members in 2024, the second-lowest count in figures dating to 1973.
—Jonathan Lansner, Oc Register, 25 Mar. 2025
Back it up with numbers, case studies, or testimonials.
—Sho Dewan, Forbes, 21 Mar. 2025
For example, the equipment menus are so dense with numbers that my eyes glaze over looking at it.
—PCMAG, 18 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for with numbers
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“With numbers.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20numbers. Accessed 1 Apr. 2025.
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