nimbly

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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 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 he climbed down a rope ladder to the ground.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Nimbly he would kick out with his long powerful legs and send them all sprawling in a heap.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques