What's the difference between adroitly and outmaneuver?

Adroitly


Definition:

  • (adv.) In an adroit manner.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) I wonder whether they'll miss Borini, who was superb for them, holding the ball up adroitly and linking play wonderfully.
  • (2) Then, drawing on vast experience, they accelerated adroitly, denting young Salter's figures along the way.
  • (3) The media mogul adroitly launched Sky in 1989 from Luxembourg, because the broadcasting regulations of the time meant that it would have been banned in the UK.
  • (4) Well-built, forceful yet technically adroit, and an excellent passer, he kept his place in the team.
  • (5) Serious serial philanderers – the Alan Clark kind of politicians – handle such crises more adroitly than the amateurs.
  • (6) These include more careful monitoring of the blood pressure with particular care for control of high levels during the early morning hours; attention to all alterable risk factors with care to avoid worsening of other risks with antihypertensive drugs; adroit use of nondrug therapies; and, when drugs are used, the pressure should be lowered slowly and only to a level that avoids coronary hypoperfusion.
  • (7) He has formed pragmatic partnerships to block progress and has been adroit in synthesising Israel's competing anxieties into a single story with broad appeal, one that sustains him in power.
  • (8) However, in later years she would confuse and combine the material, so that members of the band would need to skip adroitly from one tune to another at any moment.
  • (9) Tioté’s absence heightened Newcastle’s initial sense of vulnerability and Leicester might have scored when Leonardo Ulloa imperiously shrugged off his marker before laying off adroitly to Matty James who proceeded to shoot straight at Tim Krul.
  • (10) He had fleeting success, and ducked under Mayweather's slightly anxious hooks adroitly, to share the points.
  • (11) Seeking to exacerbate Wearside misery, Darren Fletcher chested a ball down adroitly before unleashing a fine volley, ably diverted by Pickford.
  • (12) The mild bleeder is less likely to be detected by screening tests than by adroit questioning.
  • (13) Possibly unnerved by the presence of Lukaku they both failed to take control, leaving the Chelsea loanee to bring the ball down adroitly and step disdainfully around Coloccini's despairing attempt to recover.
  • (14) The president is very adroit at putting somebody on the spot.” Following the meeting, Meadows said he was still not persuaded by the president’s pitch and that he was confident there was “more than enough” opposition to block it from passage.
  • (15) Agbonlahor, who had squandered a decent chance to put Villa ahead earlier in the night, linked adroitly with Benteke before skipping round a couple of half-hearted challenges and drilling a left-footed shot that took a deflection, forcing Mignolet into a one-handed save.
  • (16) Watford nearly restored their two-goal advantage when Ighalo and Deeney combined adroitly but Chancel Mbemba’s splendid late intervention denied Deeney.
  • (17) Yet no matter how fast and adroitly it jinked and weaved, the pursuing bird held to its tail, maintaining a two-skylark-length distance between them, never closing, never lagging, seeming content with matching every turn of its harried opponent.
  • (18) 3.34am BST Joe ODonnell (@Joeod3) @LengelDavid Dan Girardi proving he's adroit at using his skate...
  • (19) At least the 47th minute featured a save, Kelvin Davis repelling Craig Gardner's shot with his legs after Altidore's adroit flick on.
  • (20) Less of an overt manifesto than The Audacity of Hope, Barack Obama’s book published ahead of his first White House run six years ago, Hard Choices still manages to adroitly position Clinton for a 2016 presidential bid.

Outmaneuver


Definition:

  • (v. t.) Alt. of Outmanoeuvre

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Mark Mulligan, MIDiA Consulting Apple & Beats, In Search of the Ultimate Bundle "If the deal doesn’t fall through, maybe the takeout of Beats will be the lightning bolt that makes music subscriptions into a truly mainstream business, when we stop wondering whether Rdio can compete against Spotify to capture the hearts of music fans, and start thinking about how Apple, Google and Amazon will be able to outmaneuver each other to capture the mainstream consumer’s music dollar.
  • (2) In doing so the Office of the Commissioner also managed to outmaneuver the Major League Baseball Players Association , one of the most powerful unions in the United States, in a fight over a grey area inside the Joint Drug Agreement which became the battleground between Rodriguez, his large and costly legal team and MLB.

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