Example sentences for: finesse

How can you use “finesse” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • We had fallen under the spell of Grace Kelly and Audrey Hepburn, whose shoulders curved with easy finesse, and whose heads sat high atop swanlike necks, just waiting for crowns.

  • Despite the plethora of synonyms for it, style continues to elude definitions with finesse.

  • The writing may not be polished, but "[w]hat this demotic, you-are-there prose lacks in literary finesse ...

  • Unable to afford hefty bribes or airfare to Canada, Russian mothers are looking for other ways to finesse Russia's Byzantine draft laws and keep their sons out of the Chechen conflict.

  • The urbane assume and of course finesse the real meaning of the sentence, i.e., “We are worried that you may have indeed submitted this essay elsewhere.”


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