| Akin to an artist to his canvas, he plays with an adroit cunning that is matchless to his peers. |
| Shakespeare, socially adroit and professionally gifted, would have been well placed to make his big career move into the Chamberlain's Men. |
| He's no naif, living in a fantasy world, but an adroit political player, using an image of weirdness to protect him. |
| We were surrounded by gifted cricketers and adroit hockey players, and he owned none of their stylish skills, but you knew this, he would try. |
| Again the Chilingirian chose a very fast tempo, which required the first violin especially to be extremely adroit. |
| In the end, then, Shaw's greatest skill turned out to be not in adroit plot construction, but in creating good roles for actors. |
