deftly

Example Sentences

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Who knew the Dodgers could so deftly field a bunt play?

From Los Angeles Times

Mamdani seems to have deftly prevented such repressive actions against his city, at least for a while.

From Salon

Instead, as the New Zealand defence braced for impact, he deftly slipped the ball to Dingwall to race in for his second Test try.

From BBC

Ashley Cheatley cushions the ball with her right thigh, deftly flicks it over a defender's head, then finds the back of the net with an audacious overhead kick.

From BBC

Light touches of gold around her head contrast with the deftly controlled monochrome ink washes of the landscape in this virtuosic composition.

From The Wall Street Journal