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
“My Everyday Lagos: Nigerian Cooking at Home and in the Diaspora” is the first cookbook from New York Times columnist Yewande Komolafe, written with the deftness of a seasoned pro.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2023
His pronounced cranium indicates his future deftness with mathematics and mechanical things.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
