All 3 Uses
deft
in
After Dark, by Murakami
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- She performs these tasks with amazing deftness, as if she does them all the time.†
Chpt 3 *
- Some kind of hand is deftly stripping away everything that has constituted her as Eri until now: the organs, the senses, the muscles, the memories.†
Chpt 10
- Handling this dualism of theirs skillfully and advantageously, they perform their morning rituals with deftness and precision: brushing teeth, shaving, tying neckties, applying lipstick.†
Chpt 18
Definitions:
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(1)
(deft) quick and skillful
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)