well-practiced

• “She held her own, chin lifted, an expression of well-practiced hauteur on her face.”

  Simon & Schuster: Possess Me At Midnight

• “She flashed a brief, well-practiced smile before settling down in an armchair at the far side of the circle.”

  Simon & Schuster: A Stitch Before Dying

• “Proliferation expert Mark Fitzpatrick said it would not be hard for Tehran and Pyongyang to put "well-practiced trade deals and transfer routes" from their ballistic missile cooperation to use also in the nuclear field.”

  The Huffington Post: Analysis: West fears possible Iran-North Korea nuclear links

• “These well-practiced thinking habits require that we question the way we look at the triggering situation and that we become more flexible in our response to them.”

  The Huffington Post: Rita Schiano: Beware Those Stinkin' Thinkin' Traps

• “Even the pomegranate disappears, and what remains is a smooth, sweet residue and a well-practiced knowledge of how to communicate.”

  The Huffington Post: Paula Ravets, Ph.D.: The Perfect Carpool: Drive Carefully and Carry a Big Stick

• “After a few minutes, her eyes turned green and she looked up at him, a well-practiced frown on her face.”

  365 tomorrows » 2009 » May : A New Free Flash Fiction SciFi Story Every Day

• “The group played six songs, each averaging about nine minutes, and switched tempos and styles with the grace only a well-practiced ensemble can achieve.”

  The Washington Post: In concert: Yoro Ndiaye at Millennium Stage

• “I wiped my sweaty palms on my jeans and walked back into the kitchen with my well-practiced calm, unaffected face on.”

  Simon & Schuster: How to Flirt with A Naked Werewolf

• “I didn't care, I pushed the door open, walked into their sex lair and announced my well-practiced mantra, "Dude, we got into Sundance!”

  The Huffington Post: Jessie Ennis: The Sundance Diaries: SUNDANCE IS MY BOYFRIEND

• “He says that the Metropolitano's barriers stem in part from anxiety that more and more foreigners are now better at the national dance than well-practiced natives are.”

  The Wall Street Journal: It Takes Two to Tango, So Long as They're Both Argentines

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