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How to use the word dexterity in a Sentence?

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We talk to parents and kids almost every day. Interestingly, what came up more and more from parents who grew up with Barbie themselves was that they wanted a Barbie doll that was easier to play with for little hands with less dexterity.

Lisa McKnight

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates are at a critical juncture in Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates democracy, and yet Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates press does not reflect the nation it serves and too often struggles to grasp the danger for Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates country as Nikole Hannah-Jones and Ta-Nehisi Coates see growing attacks on free speech and the fundamental right to vote, in the storied tradition of the Black press, the Center for Journalism and Democracy will help produce journalists capable of accurately and urgently covering the challenges of our democracy with a clarity, skepticism, rigor and historical dexterity that is too often missing from today's journalism.

Nikole Hannah-Jones

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Physical and Cognitive Challenges are far more likely to be accommodated Positively, with possible improvement in: Dexterity, Agility, Range of Motion, Strength and Well Being, when trained by Qualified Professionals.

Gregory James Keyes

added by anonymous
3 years ago

Baking bread to me is really therapeutic. It makes me feel alive and connected with Jessica Corradini of Verona and my dexterity, i think it is very important now to re-evaluate our priorities and stay more in touch with ourselves, too.

Jessica Corradini of Verona

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Accessing the transmission requires ramps, jackstands, or a lift, even then, getting to the fill plug can require a higher degree of patience and dexterity than what’s required for a typical change of engine oil.

Consumer Reports

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

This president probably has more philosophic dexterity than most of the presidents I've dealt with in the past, that makes it a little bit different because typically there is sort of a fixed starting point or a fixed ending point on where an administration might be.

Mark Sanford

Found on CNN
6 years ago

The bones and several teeth show clear signs of having been deliberately broken by humans with manual dexterity and experiential knowledge.

Steve Holen

Found on CNN
7 years ago

It took less than five minutes into Fox's 'Grease: Live' for director Thomas Kail to throw down the gauntlet, kick it out the door and slam the door shut on just about any future live musicals when it comes to sheer technical dexterity.

The Hollywood Reporter

Found on CNN
8 years ago

I don't know who you are Michael Keaton and that is just fine, but I know you are an actor with extraordinary talent and dexterity, capable of taking on the most diverse of roles, from the most tragic to the most comical, sliding from one to the other without ever running out of breath.

Communication Fleur Pellerin

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

They really handle themselves. With dexterity on the stage in the way that nobody else did, i think it’s likely that one of those two will be the one who come up against the outsider and then we’ll see.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

There aren't many different options for people with limited dexterity, but not everyone functions like an 18-year-old. Some have never functioned at all.

Maura Horton

Found on CNN
8 years ago

It's something that you or I could do in 30 seconds flat, and watching them both try to fumble through with limited dexterity was kind of painful but sweet because they really needed each other to make it happen, you could tell the kids felt, we're doing this together, and we're helping each other, and it's not yet another situation where I'm not big enough.

Filmmaker Evan Briggs

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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