Sentence examples for and agile in the from inspiring English sources

It should be said that after the intermission Mr. Carroll was entirely admirable — sweet and agile — in the dazzling clarinet solo early in the Vivace movement of Mendelssohn's Symphony No. 3 ("Scottish").

Hana Blažíková was refined and agile in the roles of Eurydice, Poppea, and Minerva; she also accompanied herself expertly on the harp when she took the role of La Musica in "Orfeo".

"I called together all my commanders, and I told them that we were going to demonstrate that a heavy force could be agile, to put heavy and agile in the same sentence, a place where they had never been before," General Dempsey said in an interview at the time.

The Prime Minister commended him on his "extraordinary record of achievement", adding: "His experience as Commander Joint Forces and Chief of Joint Operations will be invaluable as we continue to ensure our brave armed forces remain among the most capable and agile in the world".

"I called together all my commanders, and I told them that we were going to demonstrate that a heavy force could be agile -- to put heavy and agile in the same sentence, a place where they had never been before," said Maj. Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, commander of the First Armored Division, whose signature weapon is the 70-ton Abrams tank.

I ignored it and laid on the board, feeling sleek and agile in my black wetsuit, like a version of Batman filled with 30percentt ham.

Likewise, Geoffrey the Baker called him "graceful and agile in body, sharp witted, refined in manner, [and] sufficiently well versed in military matters".

Ministers said the cuts were "unavoidable" and the Army would be "more flexible and agile" in future.

They must be swift and agile in addition to having technical accuracy when it comes to launching the ball.

Another time, she argued that "we must be pragmatic and agile" in dealing with China on human rights.

The 21st-century civil rights movement, exemplified by the action taken by Garza and those like her, is democratic in its aims and agile in its responses.