adept
Example Sentences
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He was so adept with his hands; it was amazing to watch.
From Literature
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This underlines how City have been incredibly adept at bringing through players from their academy and selling them for high transfer fees.
From BBC
Fabian Hinz, research fellow at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, said that Tehran has become adept in recent years at producing more simply designed missile launchers that are quicker to build.
“I’ve become adept when I do my research into interpreting fragments.”
From Los Angeles Times
Izzard is so verbally adept that perhaps I expected too much from the soliloquies.
From Los Angeles Times
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