Sentence examples for skilful of from inspiring English sources

He was engaging and engaged, enthusiastic, skilful of course, articulate and interesting.

But even the least skilful of English bathers has some regard for the practical side of her costume, just as the most skilful of French swimmers has some regard for the appearance of hers.

Andrew Bujalski, the most skilful of the mumblecore group, has made the playful, experimental Computer Chess, released later this month.

The prosecution described Assange as "the most active" and "most skilful" of the group, and pressed for a prison sentence.

England have an exciting group of fast bowlers, and if they can leave the most skilful of them, Jimmy Anderson, out of the one-day team, then it shows how much competition there is".

Being "the most skilful of his generation, both on foot and on horseback", he excelled in wrestling, archery, and the tournaments of the royal court, as a French report stated as late as 1546.

A sample pot of venison and root vegetable stew was unusually accomplished, its quietly fruity flavour indicative of skilful deployment of juniper berries and red wine.

Like The Beatles before him, who were hailed as rock 'n' roll saviours, Hendrix thought of himself as more of a skilful synthesist of what had come before than a whole new entity.

19 Similarly, use of humour may reflect skilful targeting of the level of interaction to appeal to the patient's degree of insight and motivation.

We settled on ping pong balls and some skilful lobbing of handfuls of synthetic cream – all disguised by artful editing.

The joy of the play lies in Ayckbourn's skilful interweaving of two themes: the destructiveness of innocence and the spread of civic corruption.