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Meanings of very skilful in English

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Usage of very skilful in English
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Nomads are very skilful in choosing the places for their winter dwellings.
Beasts, Men and Gods
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I went in, and some of the sword-play being very skilful, remained.
The Uncommercial Traveller
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They are very skilful in their treatment of wounds, and many diseases.
Roughing It in the Bush
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I am very skilful and can draw the blood without hurting him.
The Elixir
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They were very skilful and always returned well laden from the chase.
Thirty Indian Legends
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Even very skilful glass engravers can be had there for little money.
The Story of Glass
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Francia was a very skilful workman in niello, and in enamels.
Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages / A Description of Mediaeval ...
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The brothers became very skilful in making maps and charts for the Portuguese.
Introductory American History
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He was also very skilful in the management of boats upon the lakes.
Heroes Every Child Should Know
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He grew very skilful in slipping out of the hospital unseen.
Of Human Bondage
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It was a piss-take of course, but very clever, very skilful.
The Guardian
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Moreover, the latter grew very skilful in avoiding missiles and feet.
Men, Women, and Boats
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Bertie Ahern is generally very skilful in defending himself from attack.
The Irish Times
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A very skilful and intelligent Indian accompanied the party as interpreter and hunter.
The Adventures of the Chevalier De La Salle and His Companions, ...
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Theocritus mentions a woman who was very skilful in her art.
The Mysteries of All Nations / Rise and Progress of Superstition...
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By very skilful manoeuvres and boldness of attack he completely routed the enemy.
Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant — Volume 1
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