Utiliser "dexterity" dans une phrase

1. Though their skill and dexterity are much superior to that

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2. danger ; yet for all this dexterity and skill, for all those hardships and dangers, while they

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3. strength and dexterity of his hands ; and to hinder him from employing this strength and

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4. dexterity in what manner he thinks proper, without injury to his neighbour

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5. It was not designed for the dexterity to make that jump, so there was no way it was going to pursue him up here

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6. In consequence of better machinery, of greater dexterity, and of a more proper division and distribution of work, all of which are the natural effects of improvement, a much smaller quantity of labour becomes requisite for executing any particular piece of work ; and though, in consequence of the flourishing circumstances of the society, the real price of labour should rise very considerably, yet the great diminution of the quantity will generally much more than compensate the greatest rise which can happen in the price

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7. There are, indeed, a few manufactures, in which the necessary rise in the real price of the rude materials will more than compensate all the advantages which improvement can introduce into the execution of the work In carpenters' and joiners' work, and in the coarser sort of cabinet work, the necessary rise in the real price of barren timber, in consequence of the improvement of land, will more than compensate all the advantages which can be derived from the best machinery, the greatest dexterity, and the most proper division and distribution of work

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8. The improved dexterity of a workman may be considered in the same light as a machine or instrument of trade which facilitates and abridges labour, and which, though it costs a certain expense, repays that expense with a profit

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9. By encouraging extraordinary dexterity and ingenuity, they serve to keep up the emulation of the workmen actually employed in those respective occupations, and are not considerable enough to turn towards any one of them a greater share of the capital of the country than what would go to it of its own accord

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10. Before the invention of fire-arms, that army was superior in which the soldiers had, each individually, the greatest skill and dexterity in the use of their arms

11. But this skill and dexterity in the use of their arms could be acquired only, in the same manner as fencing is at present, by practising, not in great bodies, but each man separately, in a particular school, under a particular master, or with his own particular equals and companions

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12. Since the invention of fire-arms, strength and agility of body, or even extraordinary dexterity and skill in the use of arms, though they are far from being of no consequence, are, however, of less consequence

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13. All the dexterity and skill, it is supposed, which are necessary for using it, can be well enough acquired by practising in great bodies

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14. Regularity, order, and prompt obedience to command, are qualities which, in modern armies, are of more importance towards determining the fate of battles, than the dexterity and skill of the soldiers in the use of their arms

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15. In these circumstances, and among troops who had some confidence in their own skill and dexterity in the use of their arms, it must have been a good deal less difficult to preserve some degree of regularity and order, not only in the beginning, but through the whole progress of an ancient battle, and till one of the two armies was fairly defeated

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16. To buy in one market, in order to sell with profit in another, when there are many competitors in both; to watch over, not only the occasional variations in the demand, but the much greater and more frequent variations in the competition, or in the supply which that demand is likely to get from other people; and to suit with dexterity and judgment both the quantity and quality of each assortment of goods to all these

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17. His dexterity at his own particular trade seems, in this manner, to be acquired at the expense of his intellectual, social, and martial virtues

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18. I identified with losing that dexterity

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19. She slipped his gag and collar on after she had shredded the shorts and led him round the house occasionally kicking him and flicking him with her whip, clearly with practised dexterity

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20. Furthermore, The Beast lacks the intellectual dexterity needed to anticipate, if not directly control, the dynamics of change

21. Lanris intoned the somewhat haughty word with a certain character and an outlandish accent that made everyone laugh, especially Mott whose sullen mood was eased and was now up on his feet again, stirring his stew with a certain air of culinary dexterity

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22. Once this little exercise in dexterity was accomplished he got back on the radio and called in our situation

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23. but this needed dexterity and, above all, for me to be calm

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24. “And the way he pointed at Zarkog by folding his edge, I think they could fold their edges with more than enough dexterity to use them as hands and fingers

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25. new strength and dexterity in his fingers

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26. “That was a mistake, my finger dexterity is not al there and it

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27. Her aim was true but this served no purpose other than to delay his work, as with impressive dexterity he evaded or deflected every arrow

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28. Just as the beast decided that snapping his neck would keep the flavour in, Titus dropped his sword and with incredible dexterity, caught it between his feet

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29. The operation required great dexterity to do successfully without getting your feet soaked

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30. Peeling off as was his political career, he should disclose the image of honest and responsible man, spotted recently by some comments of unhealthy people opposed to his mandate and that had been given the task of investigating with muffled up dexterity the interiorities of his business

31. Very different from the modern lightweight, collapsible, pneumatic tyred vehicles that the disabled can manoeuvre with such dexterity

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32. Fiona’s mother, Sabrina, having heard of Warren’s illness, managed an extremely difficult feat of navigational dexterity and arrived in her convoy escort warship the day before the memorial service to find Alina distraught and unable to deal with the crush of people offering their condolences

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33. never regain the mental dexterity of the young

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34. He coated his sword with honoi, and with outstanding dexterity swung his blade and sent the honoi flying off, slicing right through the orderran’s chest and knocked him over

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35. Magicians are known to have no power other than dexterity in the art of illusion

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36. It never occurred to him that he would be lucky enough to be stationed aboard the Galaef's Flag Ship, but after he graduated from cadet school and after all the test scores in psychology, physical dexterity, physical strength, mental acuity, and IQ had come in, it was determined by the scorers and the computer that Frosty was Flag Ship material

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37. I think I’m done here; releasin’,” With masterful dexterity, Walter and Lester maneuvered their longboard gliders away from the comet tail and harvester, “and punching in port coordinates now, routing back home”

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38. extra joint giving a great dexterity to each of the three-fingered hands

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39. With great dexterity and might, it climbed up the metal leg

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40. After Trid took the initiative to help Padlimaird, I grew a grudging affection for him: for his fairness, never quite beaten into submission by his peers, and for the unexpected dexterity of his long fingers

41. the reception (which I have learned to avoid with great dexterity) and if you shed a tear or

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42. Their fraternity evokes fear of unimaginable magnitude mostly because of their heartless brutality and dexterity in infiltrating all segments of the world, including religious institutions

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43. He rubbed the flat of his hand over them, unable to tease them with his fingertips, the lack of dexterity not slowing him down for a moment

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44. She had, I remember, very pretty little white hands like tiny claws, and wore beautiful rings, and sitting opposite her, and free myself from any undue passion for goose, I had leisure to watch the rapid way in which she disposed of the skin, her rings and the whiteness of her hands flashing up and down as she used her knife and fork with the awful dexterity only seen in perfection in the Fatherland

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45. Put it together with care and dexterity

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46. Her smooth, full, well-rounded face with its dark olive skin and just a faint trace of colour on either cheek, her snappy hazel eyes whose fire was heightened by the penciling of the eyebrows, all were a marvel of the dexterity of her artificial beautifier

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47. He was working quickly with all the dexterity of a lineman

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48. Anyone with fingers of dexterity can a will be deceive, coupled with much practice, can learn the art of the magician

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49. He wouldn’t have expected this dexterity from the little old man

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50. not a single second the cat-like Ashura scrambled up the side of the bluff, reaching its crest with amazing speed and dexterity

51. The manual dexterity of our hands is based upon holding onto-gripping, and opposition

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52. She was constantly trying to land free flights to Athens and I was surprised at her dexterity in achieving this

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53. O boy… tussle and dexterity

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54. Phil has no creative hobbies because he is singularly useless at anything that requires manual dexterity or skill

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55. I watched Trent’s big fingers move with an unbelievable precision and dexterity for their size as he painstakingly stitched away at the deeper slices left on Deshavi’s back by the whip

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56. The danger is that its use is apt to lead to a too dexterous manner of painting; a dexterity more concerned with the clever manner in which a thing is painted than with the truth expressed

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57. able to master such a manipulation of probable events with any real dexterity

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58. with supple dexterity, while Dryva deftly kneaded the muscles in my shoulders and neck,

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59. - Improved dexterity and hand-eye co-ordination

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60. With such dexterity to incestuous sheets!

61. "If you did not pique yourself more on your dexterity with those foils you carry than on dexterity of tongue," said the other student, "you would have been head of the degrees, where you are now tail

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62. "As yet, thank God, no one has been wounded," said he, "we are all safe and sound;" and he at once began to execute complicated figures with the rest of his comrades, with so many turns and so great dexterity, that although Don Quixote was well used to see dances of the same kind, he thought he had never seen any so good as this

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63. The wild men made peace between them, and with great dexterity readjusted and fixed the boards of the castle, and the damsel once more ensconced herself within; and with this the dance wound up, to the great enjoyment of the beholders

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64. But do you not admire, I said, the coolness and dexterity of these ready ministers of political corruption?

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65. Nevertheless, I'm counting on your dexterity to catch me one of these delightful representatives of tropical nature!"

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66. Armed with bows, arrows, and shields, nearly all of them carried from their shoulders a sort of net, which held those polished stones their slings hurl with such dexterity

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67. Sometimes an unpredictable irregularity in the seafloor would force the Nautilus to slow down, and then it would glide into the narrow channels between the hills with a cetacean's dexterity

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68. But helped by the Canadian's strength and Conseil's dexterity, we overcame every obstacle

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69. Then, steering his Nautilus with consummate dexterity, he skillfully dodged the masses of ice, some of which measured several miles in length, their heights varying from seventy to eighty meters

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70. Duncan, who was not altogether as easy under this nice estimate of distances as his companions, was glad to find, however, that owing to their superior dexterity, and the diversion among their enemies, they were very sensibly obtaining the advantage

71. Long practised in all the subtle arts of his race, he drew, with great dexterity and quickness, the fantastic shadow that the natives were accustomed to consider as the evidence of a friendly and jocular disposition

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72. While some openly testified their satisfaction at so unexampled dexterity, by far the larger portion of the tribe were inclined to believe the success of the shot was the result of accident

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73. But, he was on his feet directly, and after sponging himself with a great show of dexterity began squaring again

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74. Perceiving a flock of beachbirds, that fed and fluttered along the shore, the naughty child picked up her apron full of pebbles, and, creeping from rock to rock after these small sea-fowl, displayed remarkable dexterity in pelting them

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75. 'The barber did his work with extraordinary dexterity indeed, with agility, for he

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76. But she could not, as at other times, hit the exact under-surface of the cream with the delicate dexterity required, try as she might; sometimes she was cutting down into the milk, sometimes in the air

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77. Thinking himself without the pale of humanity, he was restrained by no scruples and he employed his extraordinary gifts of dexterity and imagination, which he had received by way of compensation for his extraordinary uglinesss, to prey upon his fellow-men

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78. A scene now took place in which Pere Grandet brought to bear, more than at any other moment of his life, the shrewd dexterity he had acquired in his intercourse with men, and which had won him from those whose flesh he sometimes bit too sharply the nickname of "the old dog

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79. But then she began to do just that, reassembling the QComm in seconds, with the speed and dexterity of a Marine field-stripping a weapon

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80. If they couldn't fend for themselves with full effect against hostile forces, they could certainly escape with supernatural speed and dexterity, and I could easily take care of them

81. In the beginning, the frequency of his letters was conditioned by the dexterity of his fingers: first one a week, then two, and at last one a day

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82. Then he changed his tactics, and fighting warily and with extreme dexterity, he tried to do by science what he was unable to do by brute strength

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83. Clayton spoke to the stranger in English, thanking him for his brave rescue and complimenting him on the wondrous strength and dexterity he had displayed, but the only answer was a steady stare and a faint shrug of the mighty shoulders, which might betoken either disparagement of the service rendered, or ignorance of Clayton's language

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84. He only knew that the men were invading the silence and privacy of the attic; and as the one with the dark face let himself down through the aperture with such lightness and dexterity that he did not make the slightest sound, Melchisedec turned tail and fled precipitately back to his hole

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85. Halting for an instant at the foot of the ladder, and with both hands grasping the ornamental knobs of the man-ropes, Father Mapple cast a look upwards, and then with a truly sailor-like but still reverential dexterity, hand over hand, mounted the steps as if ascending the main-top of his vessel

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86. Dropping his harpoon, the brawny savage caught him in his arms, and by an almost miraculous dexterity and strength, sent him high up bodily into the air; then slightly tapping his stern in mid-somerset, the fellow landed with bursting lungs upon his feet, while Queequeg, turning his back upon him, lighted his tomahawk pipe and passed it to me for a puff

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87. She put implicit faith in his dexterity

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88. You ought to have seen with what dexterity, what tact, Arkady Ivanovitch touched upon certain peculiarities of Yulian Mastakovitch which directly or indirectly affected Vasya

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89. This surprises us, where the persons concerned are thieves, bragging about their dexterity, prostitutes vaunting their depravity, or murderers boasting of their cruelty

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90. All this was performed with such speed, with such dexterity, that it was impossible to describe it

91. I watched them with envy, and silently toiled to become proficient in French, to bow gracefully and without looking at the person whom I was saluting, to gain dexterity in small-talk and dancing, to cultivate indifference and ennui, and to keep my fingernails well trimmed (though I frequently cut my finger-ends with the scissors in so doing)

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