dexterously

Example Sentences

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Dexterously swimming and fire-extinguishing, they saved the amphibian.

From Time Magazine Archive

Dexterously as he fished to glean from her where she worked when at home, he was still ignorant of that important point when, the performance over, they emerged into the street.

From Mixed Faces by Norton, Roy

Dexterously Field snatched away wig and hat and glasses, and Richford stood exposed.

From The Slave of Silence by White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick)

Dexterously manipulating the various valves, Mildmay caused the Flying Fish to rise with a gentle and almost imperceptible motion from the earth.

From The Log of the Flying Fish A Story of Aerial and Submarine Peril and Adventure by Browne, Gordon

Dexterously catching, and thrusting them into his breast, he glanced furtively around, to see that he was unobserved.

From Blackwoods Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 365, March, 1846 by Various