Deftly

Word DEFTLY
Character 6
Hyphenation deft ly
Pronunciations /ˈdɛftli/

Definitions and meanings of "Deftly"

What do we mean by deftly?

In a deft manner; quickly and neatly in action.

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The word "deftly" in example sentences

If the new administration continues with the present Vision (unlikely), or turns away as deftly from a new one as the present White House did from theirs, he might just get away with it. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"Rankin deftly captures the mad circus ... of the G8 summit, but this background muddies the narrative waters." ❋ Unknown (2010)

Ovechkin deftly slid a pass to Green, who scored his ninth goal from the right circle at 18: 29. ❋ Unknown (2008)

His coauthor David Oliver Relin deftly evokes high-altitude landscapes haunted by glaciers, snow leopards, and the deaths of scores of climbers. ❋ Unknown (2006)

Halperin deftly transforms the presence of allusions into something missing — they ❋ Unknown (2006)

By deftly visualizing our “real world” imaginings of futures that never came to be, and sprinkling the film with subtle pop cultural nods, Sky Captain deftly manages the nearly impossible: it is utterly unique, yet comfortably familiar. ❋ Unknown (2005)

In this spare book, Herrin deftly tackles a topical subject at a geographical remove from American soil for a subtle, suspenseful treatment of a personal response to terrorism. ❋ Unknown (2005)

"But the 10 percent rule, which seemed to skirt the tricky issue of race so deftly, is coming under increasing attack these days as many wealthy parents complain that their children are not getting a fair shake." ❋ Unknown (2004)

A handful of earth was caught up deftly from the floor, and with it the glass was carefully scoured. ❋ Unknown (1908)

He held his ornate sword deftly in his mailed right fist. ❋ Moore, Sean A. (1994)

Woody Allen satirically referred to the humble resulting structure as "the Orgasmatron": a ridiculous name deftly annexed by Turner. ❋ By CHRISTOPHER HITCHENS (2011)

His harmonies were revolutionary, his melodies sublime, his layers of expression deftly woven into an intricate polyphony. ❋ Unknown (2010)

President Obama does have an opportunity here, but it is not to link — "deftly" or otherwise — his political opponents to Mr. Loughner. ❋ Unknown (2011)

It's perhaps Magrs's most ambitious Whitby novel yet, casting yet more light on Brenda's benighted past and deftly hopping around time with an assured and confident writing hand on the tiller. ❋ David Barnett (2010)

His locations – from the concrete jumble of London's Hayward gallery, to the rolling expanse of the Sussex Downs, and the bleak esplanade at Seaford – are deftly drawn, rooting his characters in time and place. ❋ Laura Barnett (2010)

The stately themes and trumpet fanfares deftly convey the pomp and circumstance of the occasion. ❋ Barbara Jepson (2010)

Deeply inspired by Latin American magical realism in literature, and historic genres of artwork that create a visual bridge connecting reality to the mystical world, Stonehouse deftly creates a wonderfully surreal painted world that is as rich and inviting. ❋ Bill Bush (2011)

Suzanne was driving slower now, maneuvering the buslike vehicle very deftly on the tight turns and curving tree-lined road. ❋ Anne Canadeo (2011)

[Georgie] Is [100]% a [deftly] ❋ Yuppytip (2019)

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