skillful
Example Sentences
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Drone experts and military analysts said the videos showed Hezbollah’s drone operators were skillful and had likely been taught.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
The emphasis on skillful play and Bloodborne's gothic, Victorian setting made it an instant favourite with critics, and it's widely regarded as one of the best video games of all time.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
In a nation of noisy confrontationalists—the skillful soft touch replaced by the swing of a folding chair—reason is routinely drowned out by the loudest voices in the room.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025
Martin cites Timothée Chalamet’s orange-hued campaign for “Marty Supreme” as a particularly skillful deployment of the trend.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 23, 2025
No little ducks and vultures and baskets, all spelling words, appeared upon a slab under the skillful chisel of an artist.
From "The Golden Goblet" by Eloise Jarvis McGraw
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