The manoeuvre was so neatly executed that it drew a round of applause.

He had to admit that the bit of legerdemain had been neatly executed.

Carefully planned, neatly executed - but inconsistent in one important point.

The affair is neatly executed under the nose of Clinton's men, and no one is the wiser.

The farro soup with beans is also classic and neatly executed.

The maneuver was neatly executed, and the starship entered a standard orbit around Megara.

The skills required are minimal, but they must be well-mastered and neatly executed.

The twists that get us to the Hernandez denouement are neatly executed and will keep you reading.

Instead, there was bombast: meticulously plotted, neatly executed and thoroughly irrelevant.

The thing was neatly executed, and would have made the delight of a party of boys on the water-side.