0 good at doing something, especially because you have practised doing it: --
Once in power, however, he proved quite skilful at consolidating a base of support in the army independent of the coffee oligarchy.
Meanwhile, he added ten of his actors who are skilful musicians to double as jazz players and servants.
One of the book's greatest strengths lies in its skilful blending of race and class into the analysis of gender issues.
Overall, the editors mitigate this tendency through skilful cross-referencing.
In skilful movements the focal and tacit dimensions are in balance.
She should be a skilful and diligent household manager, responsible for methodical organization, cleanliness, tidiness and frugal budgeting.
The editor is a skilful guide across difficult terrain, conducting her readers with enviable assurance through tangled clumps of textual thickets.
To achieve a relaxed atmosphere needed a skilful tutor.
