artfully

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Etymology[edit]

artful +‎ -ly

Adverb[edit]

artfully (comparative more artfully, superlative most artfully)

  1. In an artful manner.
    • 2015 April 18, Paul Wilson, The Guardian[1]:
      Artfully pulling the ball back to leave McCleary chasing a lost cause, Sánchez calmly made space for a shot and applied a finish that beat the despairing dives of both Federici and Michael Hector, the latter vainly attempting to recover position when it was too late.

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