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Significados de deftness em inglês

Skillful performance or ability without difficulty.

Uso de deftness em inglês
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No, I did not say my deftness- Igotthat in another way.
Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 01 / Little J...
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But the head was jerked away with a motion of catlike deftness.
Bull Hunter
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The deftness of her fingers filled him with an unfamiliar, half-inquisitive wonder.
The Masquerader
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But Adam had a deftness with his barbs that his opponent lacked.
Kenny
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Mori docked the Launch at the Servant's Entrance with his customary deftness.
For Honor We Stand
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She set about her duties promptly, though not with any special deftness.
A Prisoner in Fairyland (The Book That 'Uncle Paul' Wrote)
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Apples, pears, plums and raspberries are all heavily reliant on their deftness.
Reuters
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This deftness, simple in itself, did not escape the observation of the scientist.
The Voice on the Wire
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But deftness comes with age, that muscle memory, that experience, that self-assured execution.
The Irish Times
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He carried the same natural deftness into a score of small household repairs.
The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales
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I thought there was an inhuman, devilish deftness in the rhymes.
The Boss of Little Arcady
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The Abbé Robin wondered at the deftness of New England spinners.
Home Life in Colonial Days
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Then senses roused us to cheer the deftness of the deed.
Rhyme and Reason Volume Two
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Anna lighted the spirit lamp with pretty deftness, and proceeded to make tea.
'Way Down East / A Romance of New England Life
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That found her mistress, and would not forego the using of her deftness.
The Water of the Wondrous Isles
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It was merciless punishment, and it was delivered with rare deftness.
Black Caesar's Clan : A Florida Mystery Story
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