finesse in English

noun
1
intricate and refined delicacy.
orchestral playing of great finesse
2
(in bridge and whist) an attempt to win a trick with a card that is not a certain winner.
It would be unwise for West to lead from either of his 3x suits (not knowing that partner has the aces), and West hopes to take a finesse in cups later.
synonyms:winning movetrickstratagemrusemaneuverartificemachination
verb
1
do (something) in a subtle and delicate manner.
his third shot, which he attempted to finesse, failed by a fraction
2
(in bridge and whist) play (a card that is not a certain winner) in the hope of winning a trick with it.
the declarer finesses ♦J

Use "finesse" in a sentence

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

1. Casting is all about finesse.

2. ! She's all fury, no finesse.

3. " Displaying finesse and subtlety in achieving a goal! "

4. Dario played the sonata with great finesse.

5. 6 At least he enjoyed his perks with finesse.

6. At the beginning, he had no finesse.

7. 4 A man who approached the subject with some finesse.

8. It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.

9. 3 Dario played the sonata with great finesse.

10. The adroit prosecutor arranged his questions with admirable finesse.

11. 1 It was a disappointing performance which lacked finesse.

12. He wheedled money from his father with considerable finesse.

13. Colombard adds finesse, Corpulence, freshness and edginess to the wine

14. 2 He wheedled money from his father with considerable finesse.

15. 5 He is a true believer, but sadly lacks finesse.

16. Syrian finesse Baklawa filled with nuts, Cashew or Walnut or Pistachio

17. Clumsily meaning Done without care or finesse, often hurriedly or awkwardly.

18. 28 The aldermen could learn to use a little imagination and finesse.

19. Le Colombard apporte au vin nervosité, finesse, Corpulence et fraîcheur

20. Short shots played downwind will run considerably further and more finesse is needed.

21. With the new sophisticated Finesse range you can be your own top hairdresser.

22. 17 At present their sound has more to do with youthful enthusiasm than finesse.

23. 23 The guard would know he was trying to get away and finesse the whole thing!

24. 9 With the new sophisticated Finesse range you can be your own top hairdresser.

25. 29 Short shots played downwind will run considerably further and more finesse is needed.

26. High finesse optical cavity detection of trace gas species using multiple line integrated absorption spectroscopy

27. The wide-ranging program was a palette for her swinging style and Bebopping finesse

28. 12 Helene Curtis is to spend £5m advertising Finesse and Salon Selectives hair products.

29. More than one fell to Drogba, a tree of a man finesse of a lumberjack.

30. Well, let's just say he's got the finesse of a bull in a china shop.

31. 25 Kemp uses his creativity to find excuses which are meant to finesse problematic moments.

32. Flame control: a certain amount of finesse is required to fine tune the heat output.

33. 8 Flame control: a certain amount of finesse is required to fine tune the heat output.

34. The Beatdown is a stubby finesse bait that will take Ned Rigging to new levels of effectiveness

35. What did finesse have to do with that wild upsurge of feeling which had almost overwhelmed her?

36. 7 Mr Chen's approach is to finesse the problem of reunification through a mixture of goodwill and verbal subtlety.

37. The mutagenic combaters polished themselves ribless finesse barring pends, hers Acronically cleft a chthys reweigh branchiura

38. 15 Even if it wasn't quite enough finesse to keep him out of the loony bin.

39. The delicate and sometimes bellicose wrangling between China and Taiwan has long demanded painstaking terminological finesse.

40. 14 The game was a hard slog with no finesse, despite the promotion aspirations of both sides.

41. 23 The game was a hard slog with no finesse, despite the promotion aspirations of both sides.

42. Here at B-Y Baits, we manufacture some of the best finesse fishing plastics on the planet

43. The Anode’s straight stable flight is designed for finesse approach shots or straight drives off short tees

44. 21 Somehow, we hoped, when the test finally came, she would be able to finesse the written stuff.

45. 10 They disliked his aggression, his finesse, his lack of respect for tradition, his obsession with media coverage.

46. 11 What did finesse have to do with that wild upsurge of feeling which had almost overwhelmed her?

47. Mr Chen's approach is to finesse the problem of reunification through a mixture of goodwill and verbal subtlety.

48. 13 Finesse Intensive Conditioner is an ideal way of treating holiday hair, repairing damage done by sun, sea and chlorine.

49. 30 It sparkled throughout with some graceful playing by the soloist plus great elegance and finesse from the woodwind.

50. 22 Drummer Kevin Christiansen grounds the band, effortlessly changing time signatures with jazzy finesse, making it sound deceptively easy.