On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Skillful. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as adept or expert and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Skillful meaning
- Possessing skill; skilled.
- Requiring skill.
Using Skillful
- The main meaning on this page is: Possessing skill; skilled. | Requiring skill.
- Useful related words include: adept, expert, good, practiced.
- In the example corpus, skillful often appears in combinations such as: and skillful, skillful use, skillful and.
Context around Skillful
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.7 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 13 middle, 5 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Skillful
- In this selection, "skillful" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, silkily, extremely, groomed, hands, fighter and plays stand out and add context to how "skillful" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include also silkily skillful and with and an extremely skillful fighter if. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "skillful" sits close to words such as adaptability, alam and arable, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with skillful
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Skillful win by Japan. (4 words)
Fans eagerly anticipate a thrilling match filled with skillful plays and strategic battles. (13 words)
These assessments transform a student into a well-groomed, skillful and creative individual. (13 words)
For example, Bloomquist said Boynton will offer group counseling through a program called Skillful U, in which a group of students can meet to talk about day-to-day concerns and brainstorm skills to confront those concerns. (37 words)
The tragedy of the Sudanese marginalised is that the man who is posing as their champion is the ruthless leader of a band of vagabonds, who has been supremely skillful in playing the transnational military marketplace. (36 words)
In all three titles she is shown to be a skillful rogue that over the years has mastered her skills to help aid the Inquisition in ways others may not have the resolve to do. (35 words)
The 1993 film is the best of six film adaptations of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel because of its skillful photography, its world-class acting (hi, Dame Maggie! (29 words)
Example sentences (20)
Armed with this foreknowledge, he'd have been even more skillful when it came to manipulating his enemies.
A stocky central midfielder with a biting tackle, but also silkily skillful and with an excellent eye for a pass, Moeti was among the classiest midfielders of his generation.
Bill has now retired, leaving the Queanbeyan office in the “skillful hands” of experienced partners Lorraine White and Tanya Nadin and his son, Richard Baker, in the Canberra office.
Dragon himself is a level above everyone and is an extremely skillful fighter, if the level of his underlings is anything to go by.
Fans eagerly anticipate a thrilling match filled with skillful plays and strategic battles.
In all three titles she is shown to be a skillful rogue that over the years has mastered her skills to help aid the Inquisition in ways others may not have the resolve to do.
It was a rewarding experience for Skaggs, as she adapted to the skillful European style, which helped her on-ice development.
Skillful win by Japan.
Smith’s movements were now also more creative, as if Smith was discovering how skillful he could now be after absorbing a fraction of Neo’s The One powers.
The 1993 film is the best of six film adaptations of Frances Hodgson Burnett's 1911 novel because of its skillful photography, its world-class acting (hi, Dame Maggie!
Their success has inspired a new generation of female players to embrace the strategic and skillful aspects of poker.
These assessments transform a student into a well-groomed, skillful and creative individual.
The tragedy of the Sudanese marginalised is that the man who is posing as their champion is the ruthless leader of a band of vagabonds, who has been supremely skillful in playing the transnational military marketplace.
Balancing the needs of loved ones and career demands might require some skillful maneuvering.
Dallas’s skillful storytelling shines as she weaves a narrative around each song, much like paging through a cherished photo album.
For example, Bloomquist said Boynton will offer group counseling through a program called Skillful U, in which a group of students can meet to talk about day-to-day concerns and brainstorm skills to confront those concerns.
For Rusty, that ‘hand’ means living amongst a compelling group of people and within a vibrant setting that Doig’s skillful words bring to light.
Friends and family members have memories of flying adventures with Bob; all would agree that he was a skillful pilot who paid close attention to safety and weather.
If you don't have a regular hairstylist that you trust, make sure that they are "well-rounded and equally skillful in all hair textures and patterns," Ruiz says.
Kelly's powerful and emotive voice, coupled with his skillful banjo playing, added a unique dimension to the group's performances.
Common combinations with skillful
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- and skillful 15×
- skillful use 8×
- skillful and 7×
- skillful in 7×
- more skillful 6×
- the skillful 6×
- with skillful 4×
- most skillful 4×
- how skillful 3×
- skillful he 3×