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skillfully

Adverb

Meaning

with skill

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Homer has taught all other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. Aristotle

To handle a language skillfully is to practice a kind of evocative sorcery. Charles Baudelaire

Mindfulness gives you time. Time gives you choices. Choices, skillfully made, lead to freedom. You don't have to be swept away by your feeling. You can respond with wisdom and kindness rather than habit and reactivity. Henepola Gunaratana

Words of comfort, skillfully administered, are the oldest therapy known to man. Louis Nizer

The worst thing that can happen to a good cause is, not to be skillfully attacked, but to be ineptly defended. Frédéric Bastiat

The standard of judgment is no longer results but the flickering image of seriousness, skillfully crafted to squeeze into 30 seconds on the nightly news. In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless. Joe Biden

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