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Example sentences for deftly
In both cases the communication was handled deftly and with praise.
Saying no would normally bring a severe punishment, but he deftly turned military discipline back on itself.
They deftly wrap their tentacles around their intended prey.
He deftly shakes crickets-frog breakfast-from a plastic bag into dozens of tanks.
Sodas are turning into a third rail, and her reply deftly avoided it.
As he swung back into the cliff, he deftly slammed another cam into the crack.
Weeds is not alone in its ability to transition deftly from laughter to tears.
Lewis deftly untangled the bird, which snapped and clacked its beak.
It has skilfully taken advantage of globalisation, deftly responding to changing markets and transport routes.
The facts and anecdotes are handled deftly, without preening.
The sugar is fermented out, however, which makes it a deftly complex fruit beer rather than cloying.
Each is a deftly woven tale of corruption and desperation.
Sphero is waterproof, so it can navigate your pool, though it doesn't move as deftly.
In the infamous ad, the blade carved through tin cans with ease and then deftly cut paper-thin slices of tomato.
Filmmakers who can deftly change moods are treasures and even marvels.
Incidental figures and decorative motifs are deftly integrated in extended formats as much as eight feet high or ten feet long.
Expert arrangers deftly use the natural qualities of stems, leaves, and flowers to build the lines and drama of an arrangement.
The choreography moves deftly from quiet pantomime to vaudeville razzmatazz.
But deftly done, such moves send a discreet signal to voters with a taste for a stronger political message.
The public is invited to observe the contestants as they deftly weave leis from colorful island flowers and foliage.
When served clams sealed with steel wire, for example, octopuses deftly switched from prying to drilling.
Still, as she deftly fashions her hair into a neat coil, she remembers how her husband would always compare it to monsoon clouds.
But that doesn't change the fact that coming out against security theater is a winning political move, especially if done deftly.
Deftly folding the paper into the shape of a handgun, he made several for his compatriots.
He repeated the exercise with a mango, deftly avoiding the large flat pit.
The president deftly extricated himself in characteristic fashion.
But even better would be a real initiator, a chemical lighter fluid that deftly encourages atoms to combine.
Having deftly touched down, the mosquito stabs and saws her way into the fine web of blood vessels in the skin.
He dares him to a fight and taunts him so deftly that tears come.
Again and again he deftly articulates the experience of watching the great players at work-or rather, at play.
If they do not handle the inquiries deftly, it will reflect badly on your program.
In addition, the stiffened cells can't squeeze through small blood vessels as deftly as normal cells.
Bios deftly built an agent-based model, the favored device of complexity researchers.
Waiters cocoon your leftovers in tin foil which they then deftly shape into animals likes swans or seahorses.
Realism is thus about deftly playing the hand that has been dealt you.
Creatively and intelligently, this team deftly shaped the system and eloquently gave voice to the line.
It is a series of lively stories, full of first-hand reporting, deftly woven together.
The author deftly unpacks this myth, questioning the supposed contrast on which it rests.
By deftly blending his decorative methods, the potter has produced a varied and colorful design.
When an object is partially hidden, the brain deftly reconstructs it .
Less deftly handled, the treatment of such a subject could have fallen into a number of traps.
New research suggests that a healthy mind deftly flips between these techniques when facing unpleasant emotions.
They are often seen with a clam or mussel and a rock that has been deftly snared from the ocean floor.
Scrapping amateurism deftly sidesteps all of the above.
Glowing with a ghostly luminescence, the wolverine deftly breaks open and eats all three eggs, leaving the empty shells.
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