Kim was certainly an adroit dancer. From LearnThat.org.
An exceptionally adroit pianist. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Cool prudence and sensitive selfishness along with quick perception of what is possible--these distinguish an adroit politician. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
The competence to simultaneously produce, with "adroit" policies, price stability and full employment. From Wordnik.com. [Redskins Insider Podcast -- The Washington Post] Reference
This was an adroit move, but it was perfectly fair. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Lady Caroline knew the value of an adroit interruption. From Wordnik.com. [A True Friend A Novel] Reference
The issue requires adroit and constant U.S. management. From Wordnik.com. [How To Think About China] Reference
I saw his trick at once, which was only one of prompt and adroit. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Wildcat was quick to rally him with the adroit tongue of flattery. From Wordnik.com. [Lady Luck] Reference
Commerce is sometimes an adroit metaphysican -- but a bad moralist!. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
Germaine's arrest -- An adroit and rapid forgery -- Its detection 300. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
This is the true history of the adroit bargain by which the island of. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 8] Reference
Scam artists are adroit at camouflaging their devices to look legitimate. From Wordnik.com. [Three tips to avoid ATM skimmers] Reference
Hefner himself is articulate and amiable, quick with the facts and adroit of mind. From Wordnik.com. [Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: Hugh Hefner: Playboy, Activist and Rebel] Reference
These adroit scoundrels rove the country in search of objects to suit different patrons. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
They both boast drawing skill, adroit paint handling and, above all, accessible imagery. From Wordnik.com. [Arts Extra: Color Me Cool] Reference
Chrysantheme is certainly an adroit markswoman, and we admire her as much as she expected. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Trouble is, their technically adroit and philosophically au courant work isn't very funny. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Impersonator] Reference
Solving this riddle would have taken a very adroit candidate backed by a shrewd strategist. From Wordnik.com. [Don't Look Now] Reference
So skilful and adroit was he in executing tasks assigned him that Ned commented on it to Alan. From Wordnik.com. [The Air Ship Boys : Or, the Quest of the Aztec Treasure] Reference
She never could resist his personality, and soon became more adroit than he in juggling figures. From Wordnik.com. [Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness] Reference
The folksy farmer-cum-pol was an adroit politician, but he was a rube in strategy and diplomacy. From Wordnik.com. [Khrushchev in the Land of Lincoln] Reference
There are some strong turns, including a surprisingly adroit and charming one by Stephen Collins. From Wordnik.com. [Something Old, Something New . . .] Reference
His enemies needed no alienation, but they made adroit use of this to stir up and increase discontent. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
Marty Cohen hasn't been running Cohen & Steers Realty for quite as long, but he's every bit as adroit. From Wordnik.com. [Have I Got A Reit For You] Reference
More adroit than they, he skilfully evaded their snares, without sacrificing one jot of his contention. From Wordnik.com. [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference
This adroit remark produced some little effect, notwithstanding the strong feeling against the accused. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 107, September, 1866] Reference
I found mine capable, reliable men, adroit in smoothing away difficulties and very ready to meet my wishes. From Wordnik.com. [A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia] Reference
They mingled, too, with their adroit manoeuvres, familiar and delicate attentions, likely to touch an old man. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
In turn, X wrote, the soviets needed to be contained "by the adroit and vigiliant application of counterforce.". From Wordnik.com. [The Clash Of A New Order] Reference
He generally played with gamblers, and so adroit was he in his manipulations that they were unable to catch him. From Wordnik.com. [Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi] Reference
And now, by an adroit move on the latter's part, he had been forced to accept or decline a challenge from outside. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero of Garside School] Reference
After an extraordinary scene where a woman's dress catches fire, none of McEwan's adroit writerly bits mean a thing. From Wordnik.com. [A Hot Tale Of The Cold War] Reference
The world has never before seen, it has never seen since, an example of propagandism altogether so adroit and so alert. From Wordnik.com. [Classic French Course in English] Reference
In her mind she had seen Maitland provoked by the rival whom she knew to be as adroit with the sword as with the pistol. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
It is like those police, representatives of public order and official justice, whom an adroit thief succeeds in evading. From Wordnik.com. [The Simple Life] Reference
I have since come to love Paris and appreciate the adroit Parisians who make Paris the elegant and sophisticated city it is. From Wordnik.com. [Wicked Good Travel Tips: Yes Virginia, There Are Friendly Frenchmen in Paris!] Reference
In recent months, the company's adroit expense and inventory management has helped results, but traffic has been inconsistent. From Wordnik.com. [Nike's Profit Jumps 9%] Reference
Andrés replied several times to these varied attacks by such rapid and well-directed thrusts, that a less adroit combatant than. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, No. 382, October 1847] Reference
In Berne Young Boys had produced adroit and imaginative play that took them to the brink of a crushing win before Tottenham rallied. From Wordnik.com. [Peter Crouch steers Tottenham Hotspur into the Champions League] Reference
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