adroit

Example Sentences

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Washington is the last remaining Pac-12 men’s or women’s basketball team in the postseason in part because of Langley’s adroit abilities to make halftime adjustments and the Huskies’ exquisite second-half execution.

From Seattle Times

She dished out eight assists, many of them on such adroit and anticipatory passes that they may have confounded her teammates enough to thwart the scoring opportunity.

From Seattle Times

The Clevelanders played, as usual, with clarity, poise and adroit balances among the sections, elegance without reticence, urgency without pressure, airiness without weightlessness.

From New York Times

When, halfway through last season, Emery needed a physically imposing, technically adroit central midfielder, he remembered being impressed by Capoue while he was in England.

From New York Times

In a letter to Intuit CEO Sasan K. Goodarzi, Warren says the company has used “extensive lobbying and adroit influence peddling” to prevent Americans from filing their taxes for free online.

From The Verge