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Six example sentences with adroit, each labelled with its topic.
Her adroit crossover left two defenders leaning the wrong way before she reached the free throw line.
Basketball
An adroit reply turned the hostile question into a joke, and the room stopped pressing the subject entirely.
Politics
One adroit flick of the wrist sent the omelette over on itself without a single tear in the surface.
Cooking
An adroit cross-examination led the witness to contradict her own timeline within five questions.
Law
The pianist made an adroit recovery from a memory slip, improvising four bars that most of the audience never noticed.
Music
An adroit trader moved the position into bonds an hour before the announcement, and the fund closed the day ahead.
Finance
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