dexterous
Example Sentences
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BofA expects a rapid evolution of major humanoid-robot components, such as the vision system and the dexterous hand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Nuts require dexterous hands to handle and access.
From Slate • Jan. 25, 2026
“It’s an incredibly difficult thing, especially to create a hand that is as dexterous and capable as the human hand,” said Tesla CEO Elon Musk during an October earnings call.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 27, 2025
It’s just to reassure your guy, or your person, that they’ve done all the work, they have the skills, they’re being presented with someone who’s as fast as them or as dexterous as them.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 6, 2025
I lifted my foot and opened the book with it, using my dexterous toes to turn the pages until I got to page twenty-three.
From "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling
Vocabulary lists containing dexterous
Twelfth Night
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