adept

Example Sentences

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He has looked equally adept whether Guardiola has picked him at left-back or in midfield but on the evidence of these impressive performance, he his playing himself into contention for this summer's World Cup.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

Miller is durable and a particularly adept pass blocker.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Initially, “Undertone” is adept in producing a simple, familiar atmosphere, where fear can be easily manifested come nightfall.

From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026

Short explained that foxes are reluctant swimmers but are "quite adept" when they take to the water.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

L am now quite adept at keeping warm no matter how low the mercury falls.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson