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nimbly

[ UK /nˈɪmbli/ ]
[ US /ˈnɪmbɫi/ ]
ADVERB
  1. in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease
    leaped agilely from roof to roof
    nimbly scaling an iron gate

How To Use nimbly In A Sentence

  • They reached the front of the stage, and Miss Spink leaped nimbly off the unicycle, and the two old women bowed low. CORALINE
  • As the beauticians of the city watched in attention, her fingers moved nimbly showcasing the latest in hairstyling, colouring and snipping techniques.
  • And the minister pledged that the government would respond "nimbly" to any appeals that the organisation makes. Epolitix News
  • A chukka is a seven-and-a-half-minute period of play, which is generally agreed to be about the right amount of time for a pony to be galloping around - although real pros often change pony several times within a chukka, leaping nimbly from saddle to saddle without touching the ground. Life and style | guardian.co.uk
  • In truth, he has written as easily about love as he has about tyranny, as nimbly about rabid dictators as about powerless artists; he has given us "Vargas Llosa light," in delightfully erotic (thinly veiled autobiographical) stories, and "Vargas Llosa dark," in elaborately researched and profoundly illuminating historical novels. The power of Mario Vargas Llosa's words led the political writer to Nobel Prize
  • That preparedness comes at the expense of being prepared to fight nimbly in a world of small, quick players.
  • The texts are all Italian, and the accompaniment is a continuo of lute, cello and harpsichord or organ, nimbly directed here by Emmanuelle Haïm.
  • She gripped her Beretta tightly in her hand and jumped nimbly through the skylight, hitting the catwalk with bended knees. ALASTAIR MCLEAN'S 'NIGHT WATCH'
  • Emiliana Isasi-Catala wades through a creek and moves nimbly through the foliage, scanning the dark earth covered with fallen leaves for the distinctive round toes of jaguar tracks and the faint trails of smaller animals they prey on: agoutis, tapirs, peccaries and armadillos. Jaguars Studied With Motion-Sensing Cameras In Venezuela
  • Mike nimbly dodged these attacks and delivered brutal counters that took out his enemies.
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