dexterously
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In tart scenes poking at doctor consultations, psychiatric sessions and legal snafus — the institutional hoops where binary, normative strictures are most assertive — Preciado dexterously implies these gauntlets push life’s fictions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 17, 2023
Her humor, her way of switching from earnest to demonic to worried has the flavor of vintage Bausch; at their best, those performances teetered dexterously on the edge of reality and fantasy.
From New York Times ● Mar. 5, 2023
Meanwhile, the protean Jefferson Mays gave resounding theatrical voice to the panoply of eccentrics in Charles Dickens’ “A Christmas Carol” in a solo tour de force dexterously directed by Michael Arden.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 11, 2018
Within a few pages, private lives and public affairs are dexterously entwined, and from then on Renton’s nimble touch never fails.
From Washington Post ● Jun. 8, 2018
The occasional stones which were being thrown at her by the Old Ones she dexterously caught and swallowed, in the maddening way which chickens have when you are trying to drive them off.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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