adroit

Example Sentences

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The former midfield maestro was expected to overhaul Madrid's game with a cerebral and tactically adroit approach, but his team flattered to deceive.

From Barron's • Jan. 12, 2026

His focus on affordability and adroit use of social media in his campaign attracted young voters and members of immigrant communities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 1, 2026

But adroit as ever, Kirk had a way of tilting the odds of those engagements in his ideological favor.

From Slate • Sep. 10, 2025

The result, according to the Evening Standard's Nick Curtis, is a "technically adroit and complex production in which a team of stage managers play almost as important a part as Snook".

From BBC • Feb. 16, 2024

He was not merely adroit and not merely powerful, he was faithless.

From "The Left Hand of Darkness" by Ursula K. Le Guin