Nimble can be categorized as an adjective.
Adjective |
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| nimble - moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it" | ||
| nimble - mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" |
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| 1. | adj. | As nimble as a deer. | |
| 2. | adj. | Nimble fingers. | |
| 3. | adj. | Nimble wits. | |
| 4. | adj. | Squirrels are nimble in climbing trees. | |
| 5. | adj. | He has a nimble mind. | |
| 6. | adj. | I was going to take a picture of a squirrel I found in the park, but it was too nimble, and all my shots were no good. | |
| 7. | adj. | Poor cat! She can't catch the nimble mouse. | |
| 8. | adj. | A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue. | |
| 9. | adj. | Tom is still nimble. | |
| 10. | adj. | She then rose up and fled, as nimble as a deer. | |
| 11. | adj. | This urchin was so nimble, that it was utterly impossible to lay hold of him. | |
| 12. | adj. | As he spoke, his nimble fingers were flying here, there, and everywhere, feeling, pressing, unbuttoning, examining, while his eyes wore the same far-away expression which I have already remarked upon. | |
| 13. | adj. | "Considering humans are monkeys, they're not very nimble in the trees." "Some monkeys live on the ground, Tom." | |
| 14. | adj. | Tom is not as nimble as he used to be. | |
| 15. | adj. | Tom isn't as nimble as he used to be. |
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| adj. | |
| As nimble as a deer. |
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| Nimble fingers. |
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| Nimble wits. |
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| Squirrels are nimble in climbing trees. | |
| He has a nimble mind. | |
| I was going to take a picture of a squirrel I found in the park, but it was too nimble, and all my shots were no good. | |
| Poor cat! She can't catch the nimble mouse. | |
| A heavy heart bears not a nimble tongue. | |
| Tom is still nimble. | |
| She then rose up and fled, as nimble as a deer. | |
| This urchin was so nimble, that it was utterly impossible to lay hold of him. | |
| As he spoke, his nimble fingers were flying here, there, and everywhere, feeling, pressing, unbuttoning, examining, while his eyes wore the same far-away expression which I have already remarked upon. | |
| "Considering humans are monkeys, they're not very nimble in the trees." "Some monkeys live on the ground, Tom." | |
| Tom is not as nimble as he used to be. | |
| Tom isn't as nimble as he used to be. | |