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Adroit

Adroit | Adroitly | Adroitness

Adroit meaning

deft, dexterous, or skillful

Example sentences (19)

The chorus, like the orchestra, was adroit, even in the Latin Quarter chaos of Act II.

Through co-operation with the leaders of these events and adroit stick-handling by the police, there has been minimal disruption to regular users of the downtown core.

Harris appears to have selected Walz as her running mate in part because of how adroit he has proven to be in this playing field despite being 60 years old.

With this medium, the artist applied modest, simplified—though adroit—screen-printed images.

Politically adroit, Louverture set the enemies of the new French Republic against each other and spread misinformation and rumour among them.

By 16, Pink and two other white girls had formed Choice, a group whose vocals and music direction would confuse even the most adroit ear for a trio of black girls.

One of the most adroit politicians in Britain, Ms. Sturgeon knows that despite widespread misgivings about Brexit, the majority needed for independence does not currently exist.

This adaptive controller called the Adroit Switchblade was created by AbleGamers and Evil Controllers.

Those who are adroit at manipulating this “new media” by tracking our likes and dislikes, purchases and politics, use media like a feather toy distracting a cat.

Those who are not yet as adroit as my new Polish and Slovakian friends will probably want to practise on you.

Whatever his motives, the 34-year-old dictator has proved to be a remarkably adroit player on the world stage.

Ellmann (1988:404) Peter Raby said these essentially English plays were well-pitched, "Wilde, with one eye on the dramatic genius of Ibsen, and the other on the commercial competition in London's West End, targeted his audience with adroit precision".

He has an adroit intellect, and is a creative thinker—not a repeater, not a fact-gatherer.

Many historians praise him as a visionary who was instrumental in uniting Germany and, once that had been accomplished, kept the peace in Europe through adroit diplomacy.

Mountbatten's adroit overt and covert plans successfully inflamed the simmering mutual distrust between Hindus and Muslims but ensured the two new nations to remain friendly to the British.

Over time, his commentary, and his adroit cultivation of a positive image as an industrious and intellectual young man, earned him a great deal of social respect.

Taft usually proved to be a less adroit politician than Roosevelt and lacked the energy and personal magnetism, along with the publicity devices, the dedicated supporters, and the broad base of public support that made Roosevelt so formidable.

The French destroyer Adroit was sunk on 21 May 1940, followed by the paddle steamer Crested Eagle on 28 May.

Though Democrats reinstated the disappearing quorum when they took control of the House the following year, Reed as minority leader proved so adroit at using the tactic against them that Democrats reinstated Reed Rules in 1894.