Both Uses
deft
in
The Great Gatsby
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- Evidently it surprised her as much as it did me, for she yawned and with a series of rapid, deft movements stood up into the room.†
p. 10.6 *
- Making a short deft movement, Tom Buchanan broke her nose with his open hand.†
p. 37.3
Definitions:
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(1)
(deft) quick and skillful
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)