Use of deftly in Sentences. 46 Examples

The examples include deftly at the start of sentence, deftly at the end of sentence and deftly in the middle of sentence

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deftly at the start of sentence


  1. Deftly, he cut four thick slices from the granary loaf, then began his search for the cheese.
  2. Deftly, he cut four thick slices from the granary loaf, then began his search for the cheese.

deftly at the end of sentence


  1. Nell Gwynn played her cards more deftly.
  2. Nell Gwynn played her cards more deftly.
  3. Edwin was long on charm but short on substance, was the feeling; he told tales a bit too deftly.

deftly in the middle of sentence


  1. Hans deftly ducked their blows.
  2. Hans deftly ducked their blows.
  3. She deftly wove the flowers into a garland.
  4. She deftly wove the flowers into a garland.
  5. They deftly avoided answering my questions.
  6. They deftly avoided answering my questions.
  7. I threw her a towel which she deftly caught.
  8. I threw her a towel which she deftly caught.
  9. One of the waiting servants deftly caught him as he fell.
  10. But Phillips' gift is in deftly leavening bathos with pathos.
  11. Murray cut a small neat slice and put it deftly on her plate.
  12. Murray cut a small neat slice and put it deftly on her plate.
  13. It was wonderful to watch her fingers moving deftly and unerringly.
  14. It was wonderful to watch her fingers moving deftly and unerringly.
  15. He can move deftly from an almost conversational tone to a whisper.
  16. He deftly folded the typed sheets and replaced them in the envelope.
  17. He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.
  18. He picked each lock deftly, and rifled the papers within each drawer.
  19. By so deftly invoking these and other contexts, Polanski opens up a free space.
  20. The Picketts dance deftly, two-stepping through songs not made for a southern accent.
  21. Marshall deftly provides her characters with options and opportunities to behave well.
  22. But unlike microlights they can cope deftly with the most terrifying low-level turbulence.
  23. But unlike microlights they can cope deftly with the most terrifying low-level turbulence.
  24. It cockily waited up for them, then deftly sidestepped as the three came near it once again.
  25. It cockily waited up for them, then deftly sidestepped as the three came near it once again.
  26. Apanage deftly drew the bottle away from the empty net and inserted a magical cork into its neck.
  27. Apanage deftly drew the bottle away from the empty net and inserted a magical cork into its neck.
  28. The manager was waiting for her at the desk, deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon.
  29. The manager was waiting for her at the desk, deftly fidgeting with a half-stuffed peregrine falcon.
  30. He deftly turned her to face him, and took her in his arms, drawing her close because of the crowds.
  31. She had crossed this road before, deftly robbing Peter to slip a rubber cheque into Paul's back pocket.
  32. She had crossed this road before, deftly robbing Peter to slip a rubber cheque into Paul's back pocket.
  33. He sees himself crossing the road - deftly, like a native, knowing exactly which way to look for the traffic.
  34. He sees himself crossing the road - deftly, like a native, knowing exactly which way to look for the traffic.
  35. Every derangement of the page-space deftly mimes the current derangement of the house-space in the narrative.
  36. But Fernandez moves his performers deftly; he finds choreographic solutions in which to animate all that attitude.
  37. The veal was lusciously succulent and deftly soaked up the extraordinary flavors of the mushroom reduction and barely tart cherries.
  38. The veal was lusciously succulent and deftly soaked up the extraordinary flavors of the mushroom reduction and barely tart cherries.
  39. By shifting blame to their consumers, these industries have deftly evaded financial accountability for unsafe products and irresponsible marketing.
  40. He deftly explains how many seemingly pleasant private decisions lead to distinctly unpleasant public results, such as increased economic segregation.
  41. He deftly explains how many seemingly pleasant private decisions lead to distinctly unpleasant public results, such as increased economic segregation.

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