Sentence examples for artful hands from inspiring English sources

He is Fred Astaire with a camera, space and time bending in his artful hands.

Day one ended as we thought it might do: one rubber apiece – but Kyle Edmund came tantalisingly close to making history as the first final debutant in the 115-year history of the competition to win a live rubber, before suffering at the artful hands of David Goffin in five sets which one would hardly imagine belonged in the same match.

There is so little hope on The Jeremy Kyle Show that, in less artful hands, the misery would become a miasma.

"It was the expression of a yearning that a few magic words and an artful hand might produce something -- one poor, dumb, powerful thing -- exempt from the crushing strictures, from the ills, cruelties and inevitable failures of the greater Creation".

A cheery, gray-bearded Bulgarian man named Atanas told me, through a few words of English and some artful hand gestures, that a miscreant had absconded with eighty thousand kronor (about ninety-three hundred doleaving leaving him penniless.

There were nine musicians in all – playing horns, guitars, accordions – and that's if you didn't count the rest of us, improvising artful sounds with hands, feet and lips.

He wears a top hat, like the Artful Dodger, and his hands could be a child's drawing of hands — a splay of simple spikes.

Such artful placement shows the hand of Francisca Coelho, the conservatory manager and an expert on tropical plants.

Well-made artefacts as much as artful decorations indicate good hand-eye co-ordination and imagination.Whether Dr Miller's mental peacock tails have an underlying unity is unclear.

Though it looks like a standard motel from roadside, the inn has 15 small rooms lovingly decorated with hand-crafted headboards and artful tiles.

The most intriguing is "Self-Portrait (Diptych)," a double take of the artist in a costume headdress, doing hand play like an artful magician or con man.