deftly in English

adverb

proficiently, skillfully; dexterously, nimbly

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "deftly" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "deftly", or refer to the context using the word "deftly" in the English Dictionary.

1. Hans deftly ducked their blows.

2. They deftly avoided answering my questions.

3. Nell Gwynn played her cards more deftly.

4. 11 Softly, deftly, music shall caress you.

5. She deftly wove the flowers into a garland.

6. What does Adroitly mean? Deftly; in an adroit manner

7. It was wonderful to watch her fingers moving deftly and unerringly.

8. I threw her a towel which she deftly caught.

9. My Caesarean deftly explores these perspectives and many others

10. Dean’s harmonic language deftly blends tonal elements with raw Astringencies

11. 11 It was wonderful to watch her fingers moving deftly and unerringly.

12. "Walsh deftly turns from one textual representation of Cowardice to another

13. Auteur, author in French, uses oak deftly and avoids secondary malolactic fermentation

14. Training and long, dedicated practice are required to use it deftly.

15. Murray cut a small neat slice and put it deftly on her plate.

16. One of the waiting servants deftly caught him as he fell.

17. He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.

18. Marshall deftly provides her characters with options and opportunities to behave well.

19. He can move deftly from an almost conversational tone to a whisper.

20. Notice how deftly the assistant weighs herbs for the woman he is serving.

21. Synonyms for Consummately include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, ably, adeptly, masterfully, adroitly, capably and competently

22. Synonyms for Competently include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, ably, adeptly, masterfully, adroitly, capably and well

23. Antonyms for Awkwardly include adroitly, gracefully, skillfully, dexterously, dextrously, adeptly, agilely, nimbly, coordinatedly and deftly

24. Synonyms for Adeptly include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, ably, masterfully, adroitly, capably, competently and well

25. The Calloused, dirt-encrusted fingers deftly snapped open the circuits, dialed a number.

26. But unlike microlights they can cope deftly with the most terrifying low-level turbulence.

27. Colony is a fast-paced, deftly written thriller set in the remote Russian Arctic

28. Synonyms for Ably include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, adeptly, masterfully, adroitly, capAbly, competently and well

29. Synonyms for Adroitly include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, ably, adeptly, masterfully, capably, competently and well

30. Synonyms for Agilely include nimbly, easily, gracefully, lightly, briskly, deftly, smartly, spryly, acrobatically and actively

31. Synonyms for Artfully include proficiently, masterly, expertly, deftly, ably, adeptly, masterfully, adroitly, capably and competently

32. He stood and the blonde head moved down his body, the scarlet nails deftly worked his trousers loose.

33. It cockily waited up for them, then deftly sidestepped as the three came near it once again.

34. By shifting blame to their consumers, these industries have deftly evaded financial accountability for unsafe products and irresponsible marketing.

35. Deftly, he cut four thick slices from the granary loaf, then began his search for the cheese.

36. He deftly explains how many seemingly pleasant private decisions lead to distinctly unpleasant public results, such as increased economic segregation.

37. The slow build to the reveal of The Witcher 3's Ladies of Crookback Bog deftly manipulates the …

38. The show deftly maintains its balance of Breeziness and sincerity, of zany high-comedy and well-observed nuance

39. As well as compelling as a story: well-paced, strikingly well-characterised, and deftly written, Afterwar is a

40. As well as compelling as a story: well-paced, strikingly well-characterised, and deftly written, Afterwar is a deeply accomplished novel

41. She had crossed this road before, deftly robbing Peter to slip a rubber cheque into Paul's back pocket.

42. The Ascent deftly toes that line, like a clean toddler teetering cheerfully on the edge of a muddy puddle

43. He sees himself crossing the road - deftly, like a native, knowing exactly which way to look for the traffic.

44. He deftly turned her to face him, and took her in his arms, drawing her close because of the crowds.

45. As well as compelling as a story: well-paced, strikingly well-characterised, and deftly written, Afterwar is a deeply accomplished novel

46. They deftly press their way through the crowd, tempting hungry customers with tasty soups and stews of blackened smoked fish, crabs, and snails.

47. The site's critical consensus reads, "Deftly blending comedy, adventure, and honest emotion, Toy Story 3 is a rare second sequel that really works."

48. Virtuoso percussionist and soloist David Cossin displays remarkable genius as he deftly creates unique, sensuous, organic and sometimes celestial sounds using a range of water-based instruments.

49. John lived in a boat turned upside down on the sands, Michael in a wigwam, Wendy in a house of leaves deftly sewn together.

50. Brooklyn buttresses outstanding performances from Saoirse Ronan and Emory Cohen with a rich period drama that tugs at the heartstrings as deftly as it satisfies the mind.