One of Gillilan's specialties was light verse, and a sympathetic reader will remark on how the poem, brief as it is, formally does what good light verse typically does: with its unlikely rhyme, it smoothes seeming clumsiness ("Had 'em") into antic dexterity.
Bray slips with thoroughness, imagination and dexterity into each of the characters' consciousness, dramatising their struggle to accept religion's contorted justifications for why the unthinkable has happened.
Mr. Shpeley's six fellow cast members slip with dexterity into multiple roles, among them Edgar's ill-fated folks and luckless siblings, his inconstant foster parents and unfortunate loves.
If his songwriting lacked a personal stamp as distinctive as Lorenz Hart's, Oscar Hammerstein's or Cole Porter's, he melded aspects of their voices (Hart's urbane wit, Hammerstein's formal grandeur and Porter's verbal dexterity) into a flowery cosmopolitan diction that embodied a romantic 1950's ideal of aristocratic style.
At the end of the study, the results were graded as either good, fair, or poor by taking into account the dexterity score, the hand grip strength, the sensibility, and the appearance of the hand (Table 2) (Figs. 4, 5).
As he admits, he is not certain how much "simulation dexterity translates into reality".
These items are divided into three subgroups: manual dexterity, ball skills and balance, integrating coordination, concentration, visual-spatial perception and balance in fine and gross motor performances.
Possibly, though the literary chameleon Pagan Kennedy charges into the future with impressive dexterity, even as her latest character is sucked back into the past.
Mr. Laurents brings these separate lives into head-on collision with dexterity.
You can picture the arch looks in the queue for the lift as he careers into their midst, with insolent dexterity.
