sleight in English
except by sleight of logic, the two positions cannot be harmonized
Use "sleight" in a sentence
1. 12 The word sleight for most of us probably never occurs outside sleight of hand.
2. Aa magician or juggler sleight - of - hand.
3. 19 Either by might or by sleight.
4. 16 Aa magician or juggler sleight - of - hand.
5. 15 He's used sleight of hand on the accounts.
6. 18 The aching hollowness in sleight of hand.
7. 21 He accused Mr MacGregor of "sleight of hand".
8. 2 He accused Mr MacGregor of "sleight of hand".
9. 14 Mr Straw, your claims are a sleight of hand.
10. 17 He makes a coin disappear by sleight of hand.
11. 1 The trick is done simply by sleight of hand.
12. 10 Sleight was a genuine friend of deaf and dumb people.
13. 4 The company accounts show a little financial sleight of hand.
14. 1 Most of these conjuring tricks depend on sleight of hand.
15. 3 Most of these conjuring tricks depend on sleight of hand.
16. And sleight of hand is just an artful demonstration of dexterity.
17. Try any sleight of hand with my money and I'll cut your throat.
18. 11 The nagging suspicion of sleight of hand merely adds to her mystique.
19. 25 The nagging suspicion of sleight of hand merely adds to her mystique.
20. 27 I give a magic show ... First Marianne - a simple sleight of hand.
21. Aphoristic poems are a verbal sleight of hand: minute, almost indecipherable movements generating outsized effects.
22. 30 As with so many things in Germany, change proceeds by sleight of hand.
23. 28 If I cannot do it By might, I will do it By sleight.
24. 13 For us this ad is emotional sleight of hand,(www.Sentencedict.com) not proof of progress.
25. 29 In the theater of the media there is an economic sleight of hand.
26. 25 I planned to switch them when we got here - just sleight of hand, you know.
27. So my secret can be hidden behind the sleight of a venial fib after all.
28. 6 So my secret can be hidden behind the sleight of a venial fib after all.
29. 9 Miller's financial sleight of hand resulted in the loss of $2 million in tax revenue.
30. Measure the Mark ()When a Cutpurse makes a Sleight of Hand check to take something from a creature, the target makes its Perception check before the rogue makes her Sleight of Hand check, and the rogue knows the Perception check result
31. 22 Last year's profits were more the result of financial sleight of hand than genuine growth.
32. A general Airlessness sets in, as a tendency to sleight-of-narrative hand devolves into post-Tarantino trickeration
33. 24 It would not be easy to effect the transition that Labour suggests by Government sleight of hand.
34. 21 We now realize that much of Burt's research was presented with a statistical sleight of hand.
35. 5 By some statistical sleight of hand the government have produced figures showing that unemployment has recently fallen.
36. 20 But would such a sleight of hand really stand up to legal scrutiny in the aftermath of Armageddon?
37. 23 Create impressive graphic designs on your walls; all it takes is courage and a little sleight of hand.
38. 8 They were continual concrete evidence of the sleight of hand which had conjured me from one world to another.
39. Through a friend, I managed to become the student of a magician specializing in prestidigitation (sleight of hand) and pick-pocketing techniques.
40. 7 I do not share the view of Professor Sleight that it is essential to give a beta blocker early on.
41. Nash also does not need sleight-of-hand tricks to get the ball to well-defended scorers. Instead, he is a mind reader.
42. 26 All the empirical evidence in favour of accuracy order can now be shifted by sleight of hand in support of the notion of natural acquisition.
43. Bob Knorpp, host of The BeanCast and The 2 Minute Rundown with Peter Shankman, said Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram was shrewd sleight of hand aimed squarely at Bolsterings …
44. Stab and Grab (Ex): At 3rd level, as a full-round action, a Cutpurse can make an attack and also make a Sleight of Hand check to steal something from the target of the attack
45. Hypernyms ("Adroitness" is a kind of): skillfulness (the state of being cognitively skillful) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Adroitness"): touch (deftness in handling matters) dexterity; manual dexterity; sleight (Adroitness in using the hands) Derivation: adroit …
46. Adroitness: 1 n skillful performance or ability without difficulty Synonyms: adeptness , deftness , facility , quickness Types: touch deftness in handling matters dexterity , manual dexterity , sleight Adroitness in using the hands capstone , copestone , finishing touch a final touch; a crowning achievement; a culmination Type of: skillfulness
47. Adeptness: 1 n skillful performance or ability without difficulty “his quick Adeptness was a product of good design” Synonyms: adroitness , deftness , facility , quickness Types: touch deftness in handling matters dexterity , manual dexterity , sleight adroitness in using the hands capstone , copestone , finishing touch a final touch; a
48. Adeptness: 1 n skillful performance or ability without difficulty “his quick Adeptness was a product of good design” Synonyms: adroitness , deftness , facility , quickness Types: touch deftness in handling matters dexterity , manual dexterity , sleight adroitness in using the hands capstone , copestone , finishing touch a final touch; a