skillful
Example Sentences
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But then the latter's skillful knack of snaffling wickets came to the fore as he bagged two of Australia's dogged top order.
From BBC
In a nation of noisy confrontationalists—the skillful soft touch replaced by the swing of a folding chair—reason is routinely drowned out by the loudest voices in the room.
“He emphasized materials in a very skillful way. His lighting creates spatial depth. You get a different idea of what the architecture consists of.”
From Los Angeles Times
With a few clucks and some skillful handling of the reins, he urged the horse to pull their carriage sideways, blocking the way.
From Literature
But McKenzie, the son of Southland dairy farmers, has been resilient, selfless and, as ever, highly skillful.
From BBC
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