Sentence examples for assured hands from inspiring English sources

On Thursday, he was the main man up forward and reminded everyone of those assured hands and smooth skills.

Ashes to Ashes, a richly disturbing play first staged in 1996, fares much better in Mitchell's assured hands.

It is in most assured hands with director Jonathan Kent, master of fleetness and the big effect.

Varèse's 1921 juggernaut "Amériques," which concluded the first concert, received an opulent, flawlessly balanced performance, avoiding the sense of overkill that can ensue in less assured hands.

In less assured hands, this formula could lead to fussy, overwrought food, but Mr. Bradley has a remarkably clear-eyed take on things.

In less assured hands, the part could become stale, but Bacon – whose dour character counterpoints Carroll's excesses – is superb at frustrated anger.

The author of the delicious "Fuddy Meers" two seasons ago, this young playwright has already shown a precociously assured hand for telling nasty truths with an electrified brightness.

In 1504 Claude's mother, eager to keep Brittany out of French hands, caused the Treaty of Blois to be concluded, which assured the hand of Claude to Charles of Austria (the future emperor Charles V) and promised him Brittany, Burgundy, and the county of Blois.

Much of the re-assuring hand-holding, so important to the recovery process and to patient-satisfaction, falls on the shoulders of the hospital chaplain who is trained to bridge the doctor-patient communications gap.

It was with complete if ever-quiet authority that he was able to assure James Callaghan, handing over the foreign secretaryship when Labour assumed office in the mid-seventies, that "we have both been the shadow but the substance is very different".

The assured job in hand decreases her motivation to learn new things in training.