virtuosic

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Recent Examples of virtuosic Duvall is a big reason why: All the film’s insights into the slipperiness of identity are there in her casually virtuosic, veritable dual performance, in which a funny flibbertigibbet loses hold of herself as the world around seems to splinter into something frighteningly new. A.a. Dowd, Vulture, 19 July 2024 Well to begin with, Signal started 10 years ago as this virtuosic hacker project that was pushing against a dominant paradigm that was almost universally celebrated by everyone at the time. Andy Greenberg, WIRED, 28 Aug. 2024 Tackling the opera’s challenges with palpable gladness, Costanzo sings the servant Figaro, his betrothed Susanna, and a whole palace worth of erotic schemers, as virtuosic lip-synching performers act out the scenes. The New Yorker, 6 Sep. 2024 The infectious fun begins with a virtuosic but strangely casual 37-minute long-take that messes with your expectations from start to finish, as an actor on the set of a horror movie confuses a real zombie for a member of the cast. Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 16 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for virtuosic 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for virtuosic
Adjective
  • The glasses were adept at translating a basic conversation about K-pop bands.
    Victoria Song, The Verge, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The technology is uniquely adept at managing the many variables and constraints inherent in modern supply chains, where manufacturers and suppliers are closely interconnected.
    Alan Baratz, Forbes, 21 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Margaret Thatcher says), diary excerpts, and tasteful, evocative sound design, a masterly sequence of the attack embodies the series’ unforgettable blend of elegance and savagery.
    The New Yorker, The New Yorker, 13 Dec. 2024
  • What sets Ives apart is his masterly fusion of disparate materials: tattered old tunes, newfangled dissonances, received classical forms, self-fashioned streams of consciousness.
    Alex Ross, The New Yorker, 4 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • This week could also be one of the luckiest across the board, encouraging us to pursue personal and professional growth.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
  • He’s never appeared anywhere but the infield as a professional, be it as a minor leaguer or during stints in winter ball.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Three weeks ago they were ranked No. 13, and Underwood told reporters his team was capable of making another deep postseason run.
    Eric Olson, Chicago Tribune, 31 Jan. 2025
  • That's why this 33% discount on the capable and portable Lenovo IdeaPad Flex 5 is a welcome treat.
    K. Thor Jensen, PCMAG, 31 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • But after adding three inexpensive yet highly skilled perimeter players — Vandersloot for facilitation, Allen and Nurse for high-volume 3-point shooting — the Sky are now more likely to retain the No. 3 and No. 10 picks to dig into the second phase of building through the draft.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 2 Feb. 2025
  • All these defense strategies will require adequate funding, with the needs likely to increase as cyber criminals become ever more skilled.
    Editorial, Boston Herald, 1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
  • But Vancouver nonetheless controlled the second stanza of the contest — first levelling the score, and then taking the lead with a persistent, skillful shift on which Brock Boeser, Quinn Hughes and Elias Pettersson were able to combine for the key go-ahead goal.
    Thomas Drance, The Athletic, 21 Jan. 2025
  • His length and explosiveness pair well with a skillful touch and a sharp eye for where teammates are located on the perimeter.
    Julia Poe, Chicago Tribune, 16 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Data from the state education department shows that less than 20% of students in Bridgeport are reading at grade level, and about 12% are proficient in math, Russell-Tucker said.
    Jessika Harkay, Hartford Courant, 23 Jan. 2025
  • Once core team members are proficient in using platform features and best practices for workflows or processes, the training and development can be extended across the broader workforce.
    Igor Rikalo, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Joining him were a band of equally ace musicians with Windy City roots, including guitarist Isaiah Sharkey, bassist Junius Paul, keyboardist Andrew Toombs, and drummer Brandon Collins.
    Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 10 Aug. 2023
  • And that number doesn’t include C.J. Goodwin who is a special teams ace, but plays corner in a pinch.
    David Moore, Dallas News, 5 June 2023

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“Virtuosic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/virtuosic. Accessed 7 Feb. 2025.

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