deft

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Because she is so deft when it comes to policy and economics, she also considers, ‘What can we do about this?’

From Los Angeles Times

Ms. Benedict balances the dangers in her book with colorful settings, deft characterizations and plenty of charm.

From The Wall Street Journal

With the choice ahead between holding and cutting more, the committee now has some room to maneuver—even as political pressure mounts—thanks to Powell’s deft handling and communication.

From Barron's

A deft, unsettling exploration of what it means to play God.

From The Wall Street Journal

As for artfully implying this event picture’s deft blend of action and drama, the campaign chose a contemplative, mournful image of its star for the main poster.

From Los Angeles Times