nimbly
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Nimbly stretching Honduran corojo tobacco leaves with moistened fingertips, she strips the stems with a flat, semicircular blade.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nimbly out of the bullet-riddled car stepped Eleutherios Venizelos, since 1910 eight times Premier of Greece, bitter foe of present Premier Panayoti Tsaldaris.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nimbly toe-dancing on the baseline, she suddenly stops bouncing and slugs scorching drives�forehand or backhand�deep into enemy territory.
From Time Magazine Archive
Nimbly he climbed down a rope ladder to the ground.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
Nimbly they ran to push the fir pole high and step it firm amidships in the box, make fast the forestays, and hoist aloft the white sail on its halyards.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
