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UK
/dɪftnˈɛs/
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NOUN
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skillful performance or ability without difficulty
he was famous for his facility as an archer
his quick adeptness was a product of good design
How To Use deftness In A Sentence
- It will come by humor, by deftness, by ducking the police, season after season after season. Donna Schaper: You Can't Evict The Human Spirit
- The show gave the excavator loaders a chance to display their deftness as these dream machines went through their routine drills to the sound of music.
- Military strength is part of that power, but so is diplomatic deftness.
- David's usual deftness at juggling several simultaneous plotlines and suddenly uniting them to comic effect seems to have partly deserted him, or deserted his co-writers the credits list Larry, Alec Berg, David Mandel and Jeff Schaffer as scriptwriters. Curb your Enthusiasm – season eight, episode one
- Think of the other goals you see him score, the ones that are born of a deftness of touch.
- Android: Many newcomers to Expect wonder in their enthusiasm for the tool whether it automates GUI interactions with the deftness it handles command-line dialogues.
- Dressed in impeccably cut suits and wheeling his carry-on bag with the deftness of a seasoned pro, he glides through airports and chain hotels as if he owned them, as in a sense he does.
- A post-graduate in music and law, he handled the only percussion instrument to be featured with deftness of a master.
- With the strength and deftness of the athlete he was, Rickie pushed her against the side of the stall and thrust his rod into her, swallowing the pleasurable growl of penetration that was trying to escape his lips. I.O.U.
- The United States hasn’t shown much deftness in tilting this fight between the two lefts toward pragmatists like Lula. The Talented Mr. Chávez