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In his quick-handed way he made the exchange, tucking the true artifact into his coat pocket against all known laws of physics.

Shadow Chase Seressia Glass 2010

He also had 10 assists and a quick-handed steal against Devin Harris - the youngster he was dealt for - during the game-breaking third quarter.

USATODAY.com 2008

In his quick-handed way he made the exchange, tucking the true artifact into his coat pocket against all known laws of physics.

Shadow Chase Seressia Glass 2010

She was a pretty girl, with blue eyes, a slightly turned-up nose, and quick-handed at her work.

The Growth of the Soil 2003

The father replied: ‘My son, the advantages of travel such as thou hast enumerated them are countless but they regard especially five classes of men: firstly, a merchant who possesses in consequence of his wealth and power graceful male and female slaves and quick-handed assistants, alights every day in another town and every night in another place, has recreation every moment and sometimes enjoys the delights of the world.’

The Gulistan of Sa'di 2003

He had always thought himself pretty quick-handed, had even done some boxing in high school.

The Woods Out Back Salvatore, R. A., 1959- 1993

The work of one swift moment when the blood curse fell on this new, quick-handed marshal of Ascalon.

Trail's End George W. Ogden

The yellow-faced fanatic was as quick-handed as he was quick-witted.

Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Tom Bevan

Aiming at all his vital points -- for he had a knowledge of all the vital points of the body -- the quick-handed Ashvatthama again struck him with ninety shafts.

The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli

When the brake-rider left the train, the men of the evening shift, just come on, were swarming about the end of the overhang like ants upon the tip of a broken twig, -- alert-eyed, quick-handed, cool-brained

Out of the Primitive Robert Ames Bennet 1912