Word: skillfull
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Field Marshal Gerd von Rundstedt's skillful breakthrough had had the first great element of success: surprise. He had struck the thinnest sector of the American line. He had cleverly begun with light attacks, concealing his intentions, playing upon the Americans' underestimation of his strength.
The valiant, skillful flyers of Burma's treacherous Hump route were not all heroes. Last week the Army ruefully revealed that some had been low-grade scoundrels. Working with experienced Chinese, Burmese and Indian gangs, they had been smuggling gold, jewelry, drugs, arms and other contraband from India to...
The men seemed more skillful dancers, in general, but the performances were very good throughout. The weak point of the evening was the singing. Although a chubby foursome, the Dowd quartet, gave a good account of themselves, the singing of Miss Dunham; as well as that of guitar-strumming Bobby...
"But the Japs are dumb. The Germans are much more skillful tactically . . . much better equipped."
Trailing 2 to 0 at half-time, the Crimson fought back and with some skillful passing plays, soon evened the score. Then, with five minutes to go and Brown leading 3 to 2, Paul Pearson, star Crimson forward who had been detained for most of the afternoon by important naval...