Sentence examples similar to with practiced dexterity from inspiring English sources

"In the end, what gives me reluctant pause about this bright, cheery, hard-to-resist movie is that its joyfulness feels more like a filmmaker's calculation than an honest cry from the heart about the human spirit (or, better yet, a moral tale)," she said, adding that Mr. Boyle "plucked my heartstrings" with "well-practiced dexterity, coaxing laughter and sobs out of each sweet, sour and false note".

Andrés watched this exchange with practiced condescension.

Charles-Donatien unwrapped them with practiced hands.

"He's cuter," Matthew replied, with practiced graciousness.

He can crack a joke with practiced timing.

Then he introduced everyone onstage, with practiced eloquence.

He describes what happened next with practiced ease.

Syntactical loop-de-loops swoop and spiral with practiced agility.

"I never married," Miss Lavigne said with practiced determination.

They smile at one another with practiced warmth and reassurance.

While rain pelts against the window, frontman Gaz Coombes stokes the open fire with practiced ease.