The director, Meghan Finn, deftly strikes a balance between ingenious technology and Ms. Courtney's intimate script, marshaling the two into a resonant and captivating whole.
The ball did not touch the turf as Begovic launched a long kick downfield, Crouch got a touch to Jermaine Pennant, and the winger headed back to the gargantuan striker who flicked the ball up deftly and struck it sweetly over Hart into the top corner.
The largest proponent was the House Committee on Agriculture itself, with Chairman Collin Peterson deftly maneuvering to strike a deal with Congressman Waxman, holding his committee members' votes hostage unless his demands were met.
Watching Meyers at her rigorous fine-tuning, I was struck by how deftly she got her point of view across without grinding anyone down in the process.
Wang struck a chord with his deftly turned portraits of innocents and true believers struggling to survive in a dark time.
And so, when DeGeneres finally took the Kennedy Center stage to accept the 2012 Mark Twain Prize for American Humor, I was struck by how swiftly, and deftly, she undercut the parade of encomiums.
Juan Agudelo deftly headed down a long pass to Bradley, who struck the ball on the full volley.
When I heard Harbison's work, it struck me as well wrought but overly polite; Spano's performance, however, had deftly highlighted its strongest quality — a kind of hushed prayerfulness.
When I heard Harbison's work, it struck me as well wrought but overly polite; Spano's performance, however, had deftly highlighted its strongest quality a kind of hushed prayerfulness.
Straight from kick-off, St Mirren struck out for the vulnerabilities of their opponents when a straight up-field ball was deftly headed down by Steven Thompson into McLean's path.
