finesse
Example Sentences
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His game management was also immense - he showed an excellent balance of finesse and control, and made some strong decisions when things were not going to plan in the first half.
From BBC
With enough time and imagination, kickers and equipment managers are capable of finessing footballs in ways that make them soar.
I cannot see Borthwick consistently going with that much power on the bench, because when you are playing against better sides, you need that experience, power, skill, and finesse from the start of the game.
From BBC
None are perfect and yet any number might finesse the unspoken disaster now in the party’s relationship with the broad electorate.
And though excitement in the concert hall should not be underrated, finesse has merits, too.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
