Word Finder - agility

definition

The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion

example

His superior agility countered his lack of strength.

synonyms

• nimbleness

definition

A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively.

The men battled with speed and agility that left her breathless.

Xander moved with an agility she'd never seen before in someone half his size.

Tests may include agility, intelligence and speed.

It showed him in battle, his hardened body moving with unearthly speed and agility against enemies that were obscured.

Two mountain rescue volunteers descended with remarkable agility to where he crouched.

His agility was not less remarkable than his strength; he excelled in all athletic feats which demanded suppleness of limb and quickness of eye.

This helps develop their agility and coordination.

She'd never seen anything like it, a combination of power, agility and fire.

They were all over six feet, all engineered for power, agility, and endurance.

They were for some time compelled to find subsistence by exhibitions of feats of strength and agility at fairs and on the streets of London.

This kind of play improves the baby's agility and speed.

It is exceedingly shy, and this, together with its extraordinary agility, renders it difficult to capture.

His physical strength and agility during the first days of his imprisonment were such that he seemed not to know what fatigue and sickness meant.

However, we're not talking about Mario-style agility.

The world moved like it was in slow motion, giving him time to react with unnatural agility.

His brutal strength and otherworldly agility made the futile attempts of the vamps look like they were swatting flies instead of fighting for their lives.

His skill, agility, and strength went unmatched and quickly won him solid admiration among the men.

In agility they are unsurpassed; in fact they are stated to be so swift in their movements as to be able to capture birds on the wing with their paws.

These are also dogs that respond well to agility training.

Utilizing advanced materials in all of its products, Speedo aims to help swimmers of all levels achieve success in the water with (what else?) speed and agility.

Thus what remains to be seen is whether agility can out-do the brute force of powerful unaccountable institutions.

Pet whippet owners tend not to be the type to stay serious with agility as there is no immediate gratitude.

Even experienced yachtsmen will be amazed at the speed and agility of a 100-year-old, 100 ton Thames sailing barge.

When you accept that your startup is no more than a working hypothesis and that unexpected developments can change this hypothesis, you possess the agility necessary to change.

Agility counts, and a smaller developmental team can adjust and iterate faster than a large one.

A large corporation cannot function with a startup's speed, agility and lack of structure.

Richmond and her miniature schnauzer compete in agility trials, and serve as pet therapy volunteers at a local hospital.

You can teach them tricks, lead them through agility courses and curl up with them on the couch while watching TV.

Older cats with compromised vision and agility cannot compete with the perils of the outside world.

The Salomon Falcon 9 ski boot is an excellent choice for advanced and expert all-mountain skiers who want to add more agility and strength to their performance.

Each of these are designed with a little different fit in mind, as well as some different materials, which are crafted to provide excellent performance and agility.

With its range of flexibility and high performance technology, you are certain to have a boot that provides maximum agility and stability while you are racing down the mountain.

If you have quickness and agility on the field, it's a given you'll be recognized.

In addition to his touchdown prowess, Emmitt Smith is also known for his grace, balance, and agility on the field.

Do you want to do any special activities with your dog, such as agility training, obedience trials or therapy work?

There may even be a small agility course or other unique obstacles.

Those who participate in dog sports such as agility or flyball understand the importance of breeding for performance.

Obedience and Other Training Clubs, which also includes clubs dedicated to agility training, and field trails among others.

Dog Training is a veritable bonanza of solid advice on every aspect of dog training, from potty training, and chewing issues to obedience and agility training.

The ILP is useful for dogs who came from shelters or breed rescues, and it provides each dog with a number to be used to compete in AKC companion and sporting events, such as obedience and agility trials.

Dog agility is one of the fastest growing activities for owners and pets to participate in together.

If there are no other health complications, once the weight begins to drop off, it's possible to try other types of exercise, including fun sports like Dog Agility, and Fly Ball.

As she becomes acclimated to her new home, one visitor has questions about persuing dog agility in Germany.

He has just turned eight and is still obsessed with the sport of agility.

How do I locate a dog agility class oversees in Germany?

You'll find an email address for Diana Martin, the German Agility representative to Agility International here.

In addition to obedience training, these dogs are also enthusiastic about agility because it mimics many of the conditions these dogs would experience in the field while pursuing quarry.

Treatments can be beneficial to help dogs prepare for the show ring, agility trials and other physical activities.

These dogs have a natural talent for the sport of agility, so they make awesome playmates for kids.

Of course, musicality, grace, and agility will also go a long way!