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Definition of agility
agilities
: the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness, dexterity played with increasing agility
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Examples of agility in a Sentence
a gymnast whose agility on the parallel bars has won him several medals
Recent Examples of agility from the Web
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Marley did the foundation work in agility, and Maria in herding.
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In such tough conditions, the two-stroke has clear advantages: low weight, high agility, and snappy throttle response.
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Jarrett Allen, 6-10, 235, C, Texas His agility and ability to run the floor stand out almost as much as his 7-foot-5 1/4-inch wingspan, which stood as the fourth-longest at the draft combine.
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Participants will learn basic and advanced boxing skills while enhancing strength, speed, agility, hand-eye coordination, endurance and power.
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His 1943 arrangement for string orchestra requires an agility that was beyond the technique of the La Jolla Symphony.
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Cruz had eschewed the team stretch and agility work earlier last weekend and had no issues.
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Johnson slipped and injured his left hamstring while pitching for the PawSox on Saturday but threw a successful bullpen Tuesday and passed agility tests Wednesday.
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Among the perks: agility courses for your dogs and a pet spa to pamper them after a strenous workout.
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Origin and Etymology of agility
see agile
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playDefinition of agility for Students
: the ability to move quickly and easily She moved with great agility for such an old woman. — Madeleine L'Engle, A Wrinkle in Time
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