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skillful

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It’s more rare that you get the chance to watch skillful artists and artisans work.

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I feel like they’ve packaged influencer selection services into their overall offering in a very skillful and effective way.

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There are simply too many characters jostling for attention in a book that covers more than six decades, and even Leonnig’s skillful writing can’t quite overcome the numbing impact of so much detail.

As I watched on opening night, I could appreciate the beautiful and skillful filmmaking, but that did not prevent the emotional roller coaster I felt as I watched almost two years of our relationship condensed into 20 minutes of footage.

That’s thanks to skillful fighting, venom and lots of prey-wrapping silk.

So is science just another upaya, or skillful means, to spread Buddhist teaching?

But NPs are quite capable of delivering skillful primary care without my looking over their shoulders.

Even the most quick-witted cops and the most skillful surgeons could not have saved him.

If you look in the dictionary today, it says “naiad: any skillful female wimmer.”

He was medevacced to Dallas and survived only to face the smart and skillful Fernandez in court.

Coldriver did not know there was such a thing as inviting patronage by skillful display.

The Girondists knew to whom they were indebted for many of the most skillful parries and retaliatory blows.

He earned thirty-six francs a month by his position to support himself, but he was neat and skillful.

Skillful work had made it seem a vital thing to the people, and hundreds of letters and telegrams poured in to representatives.

It is a powerful summary, and a skillful plea for the adoption of a policy of conciliation with the colonies of America.

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On this page you'll find 138 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to skillful, such as: accomplished, adept, adroit, competent, experienced, and practical.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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