Sentence examples for skilful performance from inspiring English sources

It was an unexpectedly skilful performance.

The party chose Ramaphosa to lead its team negotiating the end of apartheid with the ruling National party, and his tough, skilful performance was widely lauded.

But from early in the match Dundalk had matched the Dutch top-four club for speed and creativity with a skilful performance from the marauding midfielder Daryl Horgan and with 10 men they defended valiantly as Andy Boyle cleared off the line.

"But for us to stand up on Friday, and for Joe Root to put in the extremely skilful performance that he did - in difficult circumstances and given the situation when he came in - it was exceptional.

Nonetheless, his team were clapped off the pitch after a spirited and skilful performance that showed they aim to do more than simply make up the numbers in Group A. Uruguay's two Olympic gold medals came at the football competitions in 1924 and 1928 and, having qualified for the first time in 84 years, they went into the 2012 tournament as one of the favourites.

"I just want to show what I can do...get my head down...and take it by the scruff of the neck". Mutch, who signed a three-year deal with Cardiff City in June 2012, has impressed with a string of skilful performances, which have seen him score twice against Chelsea and Fulham.

But a skilful defensive performance by Mr Robinson saved his leadership and steadied his party.

But there's a bedrock of fine, funny writing and skilful comic performance.

But there's a bedrock of fine, funny writing and skilful comic performance, including that of N&P's musical director, Chris Thomson.

A little more contrast in the texture of Mike's encounters could add the dramatic heft to match the power of Hercules's sharp, funny, skilful and moving performance.

Those supporters clad in yellow berated his every tumble, though the number of times he was fouled was actually more a reflection of the skilful potency of his performance.