dexterously

[US]/'dekstərəsli/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

Adv. hábilmente y con gracia.

Phrases & Collocations

maneuvered dexterously

maniobró con destreza

Example Sentences

Dexterously applied with checkerwork with simple and decent sprinkles is much exquisite and elegant, pattern is decorous and fashionable.

Aplicado hábilmente con diseño de cuadros con brillantina simple y decente, es mucho más exquisito y elegante, el diseño es decoroso y moderno.

She dexterously solved the puzzle.

Ella resolvió el rompecabezas con destreza.

He dexterously maneuvered through the crowded market.

Él maniobró con destreza a través del mercado lleno de gente.

The chef dexterously chopped the vegetables.

El chef picó las verduras con destreza.

She dexterously handled the delicate glassware.

Ella manejó con destreza la delicada cristalería.

He dexterously played the piano with precision.

Él tocó el piano con destreza y precisión.

The acrobat dexterously balanced on the tightrope.

El acróbata se equilibró con destreza en la cuerda floja.

The tailor dexterously sewed the intricate design.

El sastre cosió con destreza el intrincado diseño.

The artist dexterously painted a beautiful landscape.

El artista pintó con destreza un hermoso paisaje.

He dexterously fixed the broken watch.

Él arregló con destreza el reloj roto.

She dexterously navigated through the dense forest.

Ella navegó con destreza a través del denso bosque.

Real-world Examples

M. Bex dexterously whipped off the covering.

Source: Murder at the golf course

The expert lowers cautiously a pair of crab-claws--open-springed iron jaws at the end of a twelve-foot pole--and strikes the crab dexterously.

Source: Cross Creek (Part 2)

" Nothing in the world, " was the reply; and, replacing the paper, I saw him dexterously tear a narrow slip from the margin.

Source: Jane Eyre (Original Version)

Squirrels can navigate the wild just as dexterously as urban environments— landing impressive jumps as they leap between trees.

Source: Scientific Journal: Zoology

At the same moment She dexterously removed the letter from beneath the Image, placed it in her bosom, and hastened to resume her rank in the procession.

Source: Monk (Part 1)

The Pilot had, however, mistaken the skill and readiness of their foe; for, notwithstanding the disadvantageous circumstances under which the Englishman increased his sail, the duty was steadily and dexterously performed.

Source: American Original Language Arts Volume 5

It seems indeed to be a work that requires some exactness, but the professor assured us, " that if it were dexterously performed, the cure would be infallible" .

Source: Gulliver's Travels (Original Version)

The hump-backed man stared, as if in excess of amazement and indignation; then, twisting himself, dexterously, from the doctor's grasp, growled forth a volley of horrid oaths, and retired into the house.

Source: Oliver Twist (Original Version)

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