These sculptures are at once highly crafted and naturally formed, skillfully manipulated and sloppily organic.
Bhim, our Nepalese boatman on the sweep oar, skillfully hauls the raft around so that we hit the wave bow-on.
Many of the critical essays skillfully blend pertinent close readings with wider cultural background.
Taoists skillfully built temples that conformed to the contours of the land.
Curried Vidalia-onion fritters, lightly battered and skillfully fried, come with a sweet-sour tamarind dipping sauce.
Glumly, Ichiro nodded as he struggled with his iron bonds even though he knew they had been done too skillfully to let him escape.
The telepic also dealt skillfully with the common issue of longtime friends as would-be lovers.
And the tinkle of kora and the woody tones of the balafon xylophone are skillfully combined with the sounds of an Egyptian orchestra.
Logan also skillfully incorporates illustrative primary source texts into each of his chapters.
But meanwhile, with marvelous artistry, he skillfully carved a snowy ivory statue.
The Tangka, barbola and sculptures of Regong Art feature refined craftsmanship and skillfully blended vibrant colors.
In this case, the Buddha and the bodhisattvas very skillfully condensed the teachings into a very concise form.
After returning to a defiladed position, he skillfully rescued and evacuated a wounded officer.
Historians and politicians skillfully crafted the narrative of an active middle class who had heroically waged the revolutionary struggle.
Her fingers danced skillfully on the taut strings, creating an intricate melody.
Hendrickson skillfully incorporates relevant readings that bear on whether or not WPR requirements were met.
In Sadness, these two threads are delicately and skillfully woven together to create an elegant and intensely moving documentary.
On this magnificent necklace, worn by either a young woman or man, the beadworker has skillfully played with colors and geometric shapes.
Rozema skillfully orchestrates all of these elements together, and the result is a richly textured, entertaining and impressive debut.
However, the Trouts have skillfully created a spectacle as beautiful as it is thought provoking.
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After blurring the lines between good and evil so skillfully, this ending comes as a somewhat hollow conclusion.
Overall, the storylines are engaging and skillfully intertwined, and the acting well-done.
They wielded a pistol in each hand as calmly and skillfully as a butcher wielded a cleaver and had spare ammo clips around their waists.
I noticed how he paled and saw traces of fear in his eyes even if he masked them skillfully.
She skillfully uses ethnohistorical methods to demonstrate that although changes occurred, essential values persisted.
In fact, the artist has skillfully coordinated his composition and palette, adding a sense of order and harmony to the realistic transcription.
Alice de Souza has dealt herself a winning hand and she has played it skillfully.
Rey and his crew skillfully brought the boat to a near-standstill, pointed into the wind and on the verge of stalling out.
In another, Cabot has skillfully set the stage for a new beginning that promises even more to come.
He skillfully uses the books under review as a springboard for reassessing a variety of intellectuals, Victorian and modern.
The helmsman skillfully navigated the ship towards the enormous docking bay doors which engulfed the view screen.
Still, the stories seamlessly and skillfully intercut, and the film retains a hypnotic coherence.
The jackets are skillfully constructed, whether impeccable blazers or little jackets with bouffant sleeves.
Like some libertarian Pontius Pilate, he washed his hands of any responsibility, skillfully uncoupling the role of the executive from execution.
Likewise, editor A. Shreekar Prasad has skillfully interwoven the three plot lines and the film unwinds with great lucidity and no jarring notes.
His campaign skillfully spun a web, not of political opinion, but of beliefs and feelings.
Two lads with notably large feet and broken shoes dance skillfully while a slovenly, fat woman picks at her guitar.
How skillfully the timetable must be worked out, and how unwaveringly its edicts must be carried through, adds up to the fine art of railroading.
The film builds suspense in a skillfully organic manner, then never pays off.
Durso skillfully gleans her story from both primary and secondary sources, portraying a woman who rebelled against established societal norms.
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No hand, skillfully placed or not, is going to catch all the aerosol content of a fifty mile an hour cough.
It was an elite, skillfully and ruthlessly controlling demoralized and apathetic masses.
He looked them over, awe and curiosity registering on his face before he skillfully masked his emotions.
And they perform far more skillfully in soccer, lacrosse and softball than they do in basketball.
In the early 1970s very thin leaf gold was skillfully implanted on rhodochrosite to make spectacular faked specimens.
That was an example of having a specific humor idea and neatly making your point by skillfully editing the news clips of the day.
Instead of static, talking-head interviews, all are skillfully supplemented with stills and clips, and are indexed by subject.
This is romantic comedy skillfully rendered with a light touch and complete with a colorful cast of characters.
But it is refreshing, and a relief, that it can walk the tightrope of its own controversy just as skillfully.
The title of the piece was Open Letter from a Writer to the Military Junta and it skillfully attacked the dictatorship with an arsenal of reason, facts and moral certitude.
At the opposite pole to divine magic is the type that is playful and deceitful, thanks to which charlatans skillfully produce effects that stupefy ignorant people.
She skillfully uses patients suffering from neglect due to parietal lesions to explore a number of central questions in the study of spatial representations.
The commentary, from many national, ethnic, and gender perspectives, helps to skillfully cut away facile associations and simplistic modes of naming.
But a persistent critic could argue that this showed how skillfully the participant, the caller, and the hidden accomplice had devised the deception.
Classic Sancerre ingredients all coming together skillfully with sharpish gooseberry fruit rolling along a mineral path leading to a flinty finale. 5 Stars.
Connie tried pumping her for information on what Hardwick wanted, but she evaded the questions so skillfully that Connie realized she was in a different league.
The children skillfully dodged him as they dashed out the door.
Milanich skillfully blends the archaeological, ethnohistorical, and historical literature to provide the reader with a clear understanding of Spanish Florida.
Speaker Nancy Pelosi drives her chairmen hard, cares about the issue, and approaches its politics skillfully.
Fanciful miniature fruits and leaves interpreted in carnelian, agate, onyx and rock crystal are skillfully fashioned into opulent bracelets and chains.
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A helping of free PR, all while skillfully avoiding the exorbitant day rate of British fashion model daisy Lowe.
But then he very skillfully and decisively throws Carrie overboard to protect the agency.
The director moved her sometimes space-challenged charges skillfully, eliciting overall an antic tone that brought a kind of unity to the often frenzied goings-on.
Gil took weeks to build a monologue, skillfully turning the words on their head.
Capt Yost continued the approach, skillfully aligning the aircraft with the runway using right rudder and fanning the speed-brakes once the landing was assured.
She tackles weighty subjects with a naive sensibility and faux-innocence, but skillfully avoids dumbing them down.
The little Lama skillfully scoots patients to the medical and base camps.
Choi surrounds her lovers with a throng of skillfully rendered supporting characters.
Staying focused on what's important has ensured her success as she skillfully avoids the trials and tribulations of the pressures that surround her.
In a professional manner and with gentle humour, he guided us skillfully through the history, and the technical and practical requirements of playing a musical saw.
He failed to notice the fact that I was now in a position to injure him, and I took advantage of that fact, skillfully kneeing him in the nether regions.
Then factor in guard impacts, reverses, soul charges, quick rolls, wall attacks, and staggers and you can imagine how hectic a fight can get, if played skillfully.
Moreover, it is one in which I continually live, even when skillfully and unproblematically dealing with everyday things.
The ambilevous child is unable to use either hand more skillfully than the other, but is equally awkward in the use of each.
The section on the patristics skillfully and succinctly handles material which for most beginning students is highly complex and turgid.
With that accomplished by 1871 he then skillfully used balance of power diplomacy to preserve Germany's new role and keep Europe at peace.
Hermes argued so skillfully that he ended up buried under a heap of pebbles, and this was the first cairn.
Escher skillfully convey the illusion of infinitely repeating forms and the strange properties of hyperbolic planes.
At our moral best, we skillfully extemporize in response to each other with the aim of harmonizing interests.
Gasper handles it all skillfully and with language that makes the reader want more.
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This must be the first Canadian opera to feature a musical saw in the plot and score, skillfully played by percussionist Beverley Johnston.
He had said he would, but had dawdled skillfully and was still unfitly in bare feet and the shabby garments of a weekday.
Magnar Breivik skillfully links these two composers within the school of musical functionalism in the study presented in this volume.
Whereas the Sublime Porte initially turned a deaf ear to Mgr Hubaysh's Lebanism, the Maronite Church used the latter to skillfully forge an alliance with France.
Pitchforked to Ashiana from London's popular Mint Leaf restaurant recently, Rane has skillfully blended traditional Indian flavours with European techniques.
Edward Wakeling's notes and commentary skillfully construct the contexts and characters of the intermural debates for which these pieces were mitten.
A warring bloodhunter detected it and skillfully arced his sword through its spinal column before it could return to follow through with its attack.
The British skillfully negotiated with the village leaders on the island Rhun to protect them from the Dutch in exchange for a monopoly on their nutmeg.
Director and cowriter Robert Kenner skillfully interweaves the story of Big Tobaccos fifty-year campaign of deception with the ongoing drama of climate-change denial.

It is up to the criminologist to work skillfully and consistently with skilled tools.
So skillfully is this done that it is impossible to detect the lines of jointure.
It was a long measure of more than fifty sections, carefully planned and skillfully drawn.
Now unjoint the legs and wings at the middle joint, which can be done very skillfully by a little practice.
The silhouette is profiled in black, and if the operation be skillfully performed, the resemblance will be perfect.
All the service he could render, he rendered promptly and skillfully.
Then lift each plant with a spade or mattock slowly and skillfully.
All these riots must be the result of a skillfully laid mine.
A couple of Parmesan crisps were very skillfully made and a garnish of rocket leaves added colour and pepper verdancy.
The donjon and the encircling wall have been skillfully restored.
He was a slightly ragged man, who spat skillfully between his shoes and possessed a great fund of bland and infantile assurance.
He caught them skillfully with his right hand, his hat still in his left.
This full-cast dramatization skillfully portrays murderer Raskolnikov's downward spiral into madness as he seeks to hide his misdeed from family, friends, and the police.
The situation of Windygates had been skillfully chosen in that part of the county where the fertile lowlands first begin to merge into the mountain region beyond.
But the knife had fortunately, we ought to say skillfully, come in contact with the steel busk, which at that period, like a cuirass, defended the chests of women.

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