dexterity

Example Sentences

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“Ready or Not 2” and “They Will Kill You” supply their characters with almost inhuman agency and dexterity because they reflect a moment when the viewer desperately wishes they could have those things, too.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

She believes that “high-skilled work” that requires the “motion and dexterity of our hands” is still essential for the likes of construction workers, electricians and child-care workers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Tesla is set to unveil Optimus Gen 3 in Q1 2026, emphasizing dexterity and manufacturability for factory deployment.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Around half of stroke survivors experience ongoing arm weakness, which can range from loss of dexterity to no movement at all.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Still, the physical strength the work required paled beside the dexterity needed to rethread a shuttle quickly, or, heaven help her, tie one of those infernal weaver’s knots.

From "Lyddie" by Katherine Paterson