dexterity

Example Sentences

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She believes that “high-skilled work” that requires the “motion and dexterity of our hands” is still essential for the likes of construction workers, electricians and child-care workers.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

Tesla is set to unveil Optimus Gen 3 in Q1 2026, emphasizing dexterity and manufacturability for factory deployment.

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Around half of stroke survivors experience ongoing arm weakness, which can range from loss of dexterity to no movement at all.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Maybe it’s the result of her lifelong comedy background; maybe it’s some leftover dexterity from her years playing the pollyanna icon Leslie Knope on “Parks and Recreation.”

From Salon • Jan. 16, 2026

Our understanding of genes has allowed us to manipulate organisms with unparalleled dexterity and power.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee