This opportunity was not skillfully exploited, so the result has been a "cold peace."

Both have prospered in Washington by skillfully exploiting the intersection of public policy and private interests.

Never has a show so skillfully exploited contemporary retro-chic to rewrite our visual image of history.

They believe that the disciplined Japanese skillfully exploit known technologies to their fullest potential in the marketplace.

Instead, he chose to make money and live like a sybarite, growing fat off his country's troubles by skillfully exploiting one political upheaval after another.

A Fortune magazine article last year profiled seven successful businesswomen, noting that they all knew how to "skillfully exploit" their sexuality.

The Bush administration has proved utterly incompetent in fighting terrorists, but it has skillfully exploited the terrorist threat for domestic political gain.

Tunzelmann explains that these "puppets" skillfully exploited their masters producing communist threats to extract money and support.

Skillful Bank Maneuvering The reluctance of the major debtor nations to act together was also skillfully exploited by foreign banks.

Mr. Moi has skillfully exploited these fears, repeatedly portraying the opposition leaders as bent on sowing anarchy and violence.