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Definition of deftly in English: deftlyadverb ˈdɛftliˈdɛftli 1In a way that is neatly skilful and quick in movement. her fingers moved deftly, quickly parting the grass Lizzy deftly weaves her way through the crowd Example sentencesExamples - The film shows a pair of nimble, experienced hands framed in close-up, deftly preparing an impossibly lovely meal.
- William leapt off the horse and tied it quickly and deftly to the fence post.
- Walsh fastened on to a corner from Arrigan and deftly side-stepped two defenders before planting the ball low past Keoghan.
- He deftly navigates the world's meanest island in a hang-glider.
- The persistence paid off when 14 minutes later, Springer scored again from a low shot placed deftly into the far left corner of the net.
- The trawler drivers drove away their boats quickly and deftly, precluding more damage.
- Your baby is on all fours, wobbling yes, but deftly maneuvering around the living room furniture.
- Soon enough you'll have evolved your own ability to the point when you can deftly flick the ball over the advancing goalkeeper.
- Vincent was playing the guitar, his strong brown fingers moving deftly across the strings.
- Birds usually just decide to be airborne then leap deftly into the air.
- 1.1 In a clever way.
he has deftly handled the flak he's received the show's writers deftly balance humour and grief Example sentencesExamples - In his memoir, Verghese moves deftly between portrayals of himself as outsider and insider.
- The new work feels risky and adventurous, employing a range of techniques and motifs, and deftly combining the seductive with the rugged.
- This movie is so deftly directed and wonderfully acted that it can be enjoyed as a sumptuous spectacle of unconventional costumed camp.
- Ranging deftly among philosophy and literary history, his first chapter is a solid foundation for the rest of the book.
- Leigh's novel plays deftly with appearances and apparitions.
- Most importantly, this book deftly shows the role of history-making as a tool of cultural identity.
- The film is thoughtful, charming and deals deftly with race relations and fatherhood.
- His insult would have been unforgivable if it hadn't been delivered deftly, with a smile and a Bengali lawyer's wit and charm.
- Hughes deftly kept tensions within the Administration under control.
- The old characters have been updated deftly and there are some pretty good new ones.
Definition of deftly in US English: deftlyadverbˈdeftlēˈdɛftli 1In a way that is neatly skillful and quick in movement. her fingers moved deftly, quickly parting the grass Lizzy deftly weaves her way through the crowd Example sentencesExamples - Walsh fastened on to a corner from Arrigan and deftly side-stepped two defenders before planting the ball low past Keoghan.
- The film shows a pair of nimble, experienced hands framed in close-up, deftly preparing an impossibly lovely meal.
- Soon enough you'll have evolved your own ability to the point when you can deftly flick the ball over the advancing goalkeeper.
- William leapt off the horse and tied it quickly and deftly to the fence post.
- The trawler drivers drove away their boats quickly and deftly, precluding more damage.
- He deftly navigates the world's meanest island in a hang-glider.
- Your baby is on all fours, wobbling yes, but deftly maneuvering around the living room furniture.
- Birds usually just decide to be airborne then leap deftly into the air.
- Vincent was playing the guitar, his strong brown fingers moving deftly across the strings.
- The persistence paid off when 14 minutes later, Springer scored again from a low shot placed deftly into the far left corner of the net.
- 1.1 In a clever way.
he has deftly handled the flak he's received the show's writers deftly balance humor and grief Example sentencesExamples - Ranging deftly among philosophy and literary history, his first chapter is a solid foundation for the rest of the book.
- The film is thoughtful, charming and deals deftly with race relations and fatherhood.
- In his memoir, Verghese moves deftly between portrayals of himself as outsider and insider.
- The old characters have been updated deftly and there are some pretty good new ones.
- Hughes deftly kept tensions within the Administration under control.
- The new work feels risky and adventurous, employing a range of techniques and motifs, and deftly combining the seductive with the rugged.
- Most importantly, this book deftly shows the role of history-making as a tool of cultural identity.
- This movie is so deftly directed and wonderfully acted that it can be enjoyed as a sumptuous spectacle of unconventional costumed camp.
- His insult would have been unforgivable if it hadn't been delivered deftly, with a smile and a Bengali lawyer's wit and charm.
- Leigh's novel plays deftly with appearances and apparitions.
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