craftily

Example Sentences

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Mr. Skarsgård’s equivocal and unshowy performance—he’s a master of acting without seeming to be acting—creates an ambiguity around Gustav, craftily rendered by the two screenwriters.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

Conley had the offense running crisply and craftily whenever he was initiating.

From Seattle Times • May 24, 2024

But behind the gag-triggering premise is a film that’s comically daring, craftily directed, unmercifully vulgar and all the way German.

From New York Times • Mar. 31, 2023

She took note of how many artists craftily repurposed materials and to make original work.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 19, 2022

Bull Sparra pecked nut morsels from his feathers, his eyes gleaming craftily.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques