"This figure hath high price: 't was wrought with love Ages ago in finest ivory; Nought modish in it, pure and noble lines Of generous womanhood that fits all time That too is costly ware; majolica Of deft design, to please a lordly eye: The smile, you see, is perfect—wonderful As mere Faience!
My deft floral arrangements have earned me fame in international botany circles.
In India, Apple Inc's normally deft management of government relations is being put to a fresh high stakes test.
Though the weaving techniques are complicated, ropes, in hands of a deft craftsman appear effortless moving the shuttle in between the rows of ropes.
Socially deft and curious, he transited between Studio 54 and CBGB, and hung out with Mick and Bianca Jagger and Iggy Pop.
BERLIN — Despite bitter opposition in many quarters to the austerity-first policies Germany has imposed on Europe's poorer nations, Chancellor Angela Merkel's government has hung on to its role as champion of integration on the Continent through deft use of diplomacy and the country's economic clout.
Social reforms also rendered the craft of embroidery as an important standard for appraising a girl as"clever and deft".
In eastern Liao a girl was waiting, a girl of fifteen years, Deft with a guitar, expert in dance and song.
You're so deft.
No matter how deft your organizational skill there will always be life-influencing factors over which you have no control.