skilfully
- a word derived from skilful.
Example Sentences
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“The Invite” skilfully dissolves a complaint that has plagued the romantic comedy genre for years.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
Faced with an opponent who skilfully minimized his ideological distance from Mr. Orbán while focusing on competence and honesty, Hungary’s prime minister went down to a historic defeat.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
This is a landmark book, by far the most thorough and skilfully evocative Nigerian cookbook published in English.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025
"He bowled with so much heart and skilfully with his lengths," Gill said.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2025
The blanc mange was lumpy, and the strawberries not as ripe as they looked, having been skilfully ‘deaconed’.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
