"performs nicely" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
You can use it when referring to someone or something that has done a task or job well. For example, "The student performed nicely on the exam and earned an A grade."
But, judged as a piece of technology alongside Gutenberg's progeny, the REB 1200 eBook performs nicely.
The escolar, with basil seeds, a Thai basil foam and hon shemiji, a nutty mushroom rich in umami that performs nicely against the oil-rich fish.
Our calculated results reveal that IDB-5 has the improved Jsc and Voc compared with IDB-2 because it performs nicely on the three key parameters (D, LHE, and ΔEcb).
It's no secret that smartphones are quickly supplanting point-and-shoot cameras as the device of choice for snapping photos on the run, and the Nexus 4 performs nicely in that regard too.
Often when one class of investment performs poorly, another class performs nicely.
Confidently marketed by well-resourced distributor eOne, Mud performed nicely on its 71 screens, landing in seventh place with £239,000 and a £3,367 average.
Last week's number one, National Treasure, dropped to third place with $10m£5.2m2m) - followed by The Polar Express, which, after a poor opening, is now performing nicely.
He found both Prosecco and Korbel Extra Dry performed nicely as the sparkling wine in his concoction, and for the gin — given Keats's British heritage, what other base spirit would have been appropriate?
Last Tuesday, Buzz Bissinger hopped the Amtrak train to Philadelphia from New York, where he had done a bit of publicity for "After Friday Night Lights," a 12,000-word e-book that had been performing nicely since its release.
Both investments are performing nicely.
Citigroup, the nation's largest financial services company, also performed nicely, as did American Express and Morgan Stanley Dean Witter.
