deftness
Example Sentences
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Throughout his tenure, Greenspan displayed the deftness, nimbleness, and flexibility that earned him the moniker “Maestro.”
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
Lowry’s juggling of staff loyalty, curatorial independence and board direction required a deftness of touch and grace.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 12, 2026
Working on the variety of her game - coming forward to the net and showing more deftness - has been a key focus for Sabalenka.
From BBC ● Jan. 30, 2026
With an offhand deftness, Ceylan lays bare the sort of master operator who hides in plain sight, skilled at ensnaring unwitting victims.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 22, 2024
Will marveled at the deftness in those huge black hooks.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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