Sentence examples for but skillfully from inspiring English sources

He had evidently prepared an indictment, thin in specifics but skillfully delivered in front of a sympathetic studio audience.

Their style is basic punk rock played fast and loose but skillfully, with an eye to getting things right, even when falling apart feels like fun.

One of the fragments shows a procession of naked war prisoners, in which the anatomic details are well observed but skillfully subordinated to the rhythmical pattern required by the subject.

Waterworn and hence rounded, up to about the size of a fist, the pebble, preferably flattish rather than spherical, was given a few violent but skillfully applied blows by a hammerstone.

The following morning, at home in her condominium apartment just outside Lenox — which was modest in size but skillfully decorated, with antique and contemporary furniture, Persian rugs, and well-placed lighting — Copeland reflected upon the meeting and upon the fifteen years that she had spent at the Mount.

Not that she needs a career validation, but perhaps Greatest Hits will serve as a gentle reminder of what Dido has quietly but skillfully accomplished since bursting on the scene.

But if skillfully done it can pack a punch, and it does here.

The Post's View: George H.W. Bush wasn't into the 'vision thing.' But he skillfully handled historic crises.

Her heroine is inexplicable and often unlikable, but Vida skillfully draws a parallel between her harsh and thoughtless behavior and that of her mother.

The yearning for redemption can occasionally veer into sentimentality, but Nadler skillfully creates characters whose failures and faults make them comically, endearingly human.

A volatile President Trump will believe Big Boys Can Make Peace, but a skillfully maneuvering President Putin might well overplay, and we might stumble into conflict.