Sentence examples for deft application from inspiring English sources
They operate through the deft application of negative energy.
Still, the lesson seems to be that deft application of diplomatic carrots and sticks can bring further marginal gains in the coming months.
Even within the White House, there was a grim recognition that the problem could not be made to go away through deft application of spin, especially as the inquiries turn to other cases, including some in which prisoners died in the custody of United States forces.
Sitting in her ocher-walled office with its tin roof and itinerant chickens, Mma Ramotswe sips redbush tea and ponders the ethics of her cases: the wife who wants the detective to steal back the car her husband has stolen; the grief-stricken mother who, with Mma Ramotswe's deft application of a little blackmail, might be reunited with a young grandson.
"The application of the brushstroke with its deft, confident strokes, the manner of creating the folds of the drapery, the touches of light on the faces and on some of the drinking vessels, some of the shadows and the choice of colors are all characteristic of Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Pilar Silva Maratoo, head of the Prado's department of Flemish Painting, told The Independent of London.
Surprisingly deft comedian.
