Sentence examples for he could finesse from inspiring English sources
It was a poisoned promise: though Galileo, vain as ever, thought he could finesse the point, Copernicanism was at the heart of what he wanted to express.
He could finesse the ten and make his contract if the spade jack was on his right and the ace or king on his left.
The idea was to reconstruct a photograph from Walliams's school days, an image that captured his first stage performance and the moment that he realised he could finesse a burdensome effeminacy (he was teased at school for his oddness) into popularity.
Mr. Arteta recalled that when he met with Ms. Aniston to explain why he was sure she could finesse such a dark role, she had some doubts.
Lula could finesse its inadequacies and manage the complex coalitions to which it gave rise.
Then, after East took dummy's queen with her ace and returned the four, South could finesse her eight.
Unfortunately, it required a longer stay than I could finesse, and probably also more muscle tissue than I can afford to cannibalize, so I settled for a brief juice fast in the Catskills.
But the fact that it was a job nobody wanted also meant that it was a job — a full-time writing gig on a big-city newspaper — that I could finesse my way into.
I could finesse the whole issue by writing that I turned over the comma shaker to a colleague I have known for years, doing without the relative pronoun, and nobody would miss it.
Slightly better -- and clearly so if there was a fractional hesitation from West -- South could finesse the eight, gaining if West began with a holding headed by Q J 9 and still succeeding with an even split.
