Sentence examples for skilful than from inspiring English sources

And Vavá, less skilful than the player he replaced, was a hammer up front.

But the England forward's hasty shot justified the dismissal of him last week by Zbigniew Boniek, the former Poland international, as less skilful than his eight-year-old grandson.

In terms of creating entertainment, that is exactly the way it should be, with the attackers just a little bit more skilful than those whose job it is to deny them.

From the earliest days of football there have been people who are quicker or more skilful than others, and those talented players have to accept that now and then genuine tackles will be a fraction late and they'll get kicked.

Bobbi Brown, Mac, Charlotte Tilbury, Laura Mercier, Illamasqua and Armani staff are generally more reliable and skilful than others, but there are many exceptions; the rule is not to bank on anything – unless you have time to fix it afterwards.

Troll Fell author Katherine Langrish also took up the debate, asking: "People who make shoes or clothes, or who prepare food for children, aren't generally considered less skilful than those who do the same things for adults – why is the opposite so often assumed to be true of books?" Writer John Dougherty contented himself with the put-down: "Don't worry Martin.

The feat was so skilful that Mr. Musharraf won more than $10 billion in American military assistance for his army, as well as unannounced covert aid.

Ball of the day It is doubtful there is a more skilful bowler than Zaheer Khan.

Mr Obama is a more skilful politician than most of his predecessors.

In less skilful hands than Seldon's, this could have been Tescolit.

He looks better placed this time: Ms Fujimori is a less skilful rival than Mr García, and Mr Humala has moved towards the centre.