Artfully in a sentence as an adverb

Many things are open secrets but are artfully reasoned away each day. Also, banks is a huge term for what they do.

Some artfully written regexes can go further, in a practical sense.

Or as Lefty Gomez artfully pointed out, "I'd rather be lucky than good." The more time I spend working on my startup, the more I appreciate the wisdom of this quote.

This is an artfully written comment, the way it peppers paragraphs of opinion with factoids that make it look authoritative but don't in fact back any of the points up." From 1945 to 2008&;&."

I'm all for artfully dropping it in from time to time for well-placed effect, but it can easily become a crutch used by those too lazy to consult their inner thesaurus. It's sort of shorthand for "I really mean it, which makes it more true!"

Then ask two questions: One, how artfully has the objective of the song been rendered, and two, how important is that objective. Question one rates the song's perfection, question two rates its importance.

And yet, I can't see this being developed into something regular; I mean, artfully done as this is, eventually they're going to want to make money.

It's a gorgeous, technically and artfully masterful screensaver. You just have to ignore all the idiots who keep talking over it.

I know that HN is all about issuing poisonous put-downs towards people who make things, but seldomly have I been reminded of that with such an artfully distilled piece of bile. Something is deeply wrong with this community.

Relevant' linking is an art and in this case it was artfully done. You don't want to ruin the punchline, if any, as if done correctly the juxtaposition of the thread you go from to the relevant new thread should hopefully create something tangential, underlined or poignant.

Imaging technology has been extremely effective in the field and has found things artfully concealed on passengers as large as a gun or nonmetallic weapons, on down to a tiny pill or tiny baggies of *****. "on down" is faulty parallelism.

Numbers are good, visualizations that artfully convey the magnitude and direction of relevant numbers are even better. It's rare to have news narrative that can't be improved by conveying the quantities involved.

Imaging technology has been extremely effective in the field and has found things artfully concealed on passengers as large as a gun or nonmetallic weapons, on down to a tiny pill or tiny baggies of *****. This reminded me of part of the recent TSA Fail post by a former FBI agent.

Perhaps it's just an accident that edw519 has juxtaposed this comment against a post that's built out of pure tasty linkbait, an artfully constructed pop-music confection of a post that's predictably climbing the HN charts even though it's built out of truisms that old-school HN readers have read one million times each. But I doubt it.

The libraries were always artfully and pedagogically documented. He wrote in 2005 an essay lamenting the high barier of entry to programming for children in the 2000's whereas Basic was available in every 8/16bit computers when he was a kid.

Being too direct is a huge turn off so artfully and gradually escalating the romantic and sexual undercurrents of an interaction is where much of seduction hinges. Tactful flattery and sincere interest are certainly helpful there and also need to be ramped up artfully.

Either way, such tricks were not used here; you're just seeing the result of a very large number of multiply-add instructions, artfully composed; and that's nothing to do with 'demo producers making more and more API choices'

Also, when they do accept guests, it often doesn't turn out to be the sun-dappled cultural exchange that the Airbnb promotional video so artfully and persuasively suggests. So, very often, upon learning that accepting guests is less about receiving cheeky blowjobs from stunning French models, and more about changing sheets besweated into by fat Greek geeks, a lot of the real people owners tend to drop out of the system by simply blocking off their calendars for months at a time.

So they do it, and time passes, and another bushy-tailed MBA comes along, and does another study, and concludes that removing another five sesame seeds wouldn't hurt either, and would save even more money, and so on and so forth, every year or two, the new management trainee looking for ways to save money proposes removing a sesame seed or two, until eventually, they're shipping hamburger buns with exactly three sesame seeds artfully arranged in a triangle, and nobody buys their hamburgers any more.

Artfully definitions

adverb

in an artful manner; "her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes"

adverb

in a disingenuous manner; "disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work"

See also: disingenuously

adverb

in an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?"

See also: craftily cunningly foxily knavishly slyly trickily