How to Use agile in a Sentence

agile

adjective

• Leopards are very fast and agile.
• Some retired pol who was old of age but still mentally agile and tired of running.
  — George Skelton, Los Angeles Times, 23 Nov. 2020
• Setting the drive mode to Sport firms up the steering feel and re-tunes the dampers for a more agile feel through corners.
  — Drew Dorian, Car and Driver, 16 Dec. 2020
• The 300-pounder is so agile that he was even used as a pass-catching tight end for the Leopards.
  — al, 13 Dec. 2020
• Farewell to the impassive, agile grapplers, and to the whiplash pleasure of a badminton rally.
  — Maya Singer, Vogue, 8 Jan. 2025
• Features like large teeth, domed skulls, and strong jaws and paws maximize their ability to take down strong, agile prey such as mountain goats.
  — Paul Smaglik, Discover Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
• Seawolf is not only agile but larger than her dimensions suggest.
  — Jim Wilson, Popular Mechanics, 1 Dec. 2020
• Wanamaker, though only 6-foot-3, is strong and agile enough to help along the perimeter when necessary.
  — Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, 1 Dec. 2020
• The megalodon may have become extinct thanks to being outmaneuvered and outdone by its smaller, more agile cousin, the great white.
  — Chris Ciaccia, Fox News, 28 Nov. 2020
• But reconfigured as a bomber and operated by one pilot, who also served as bombardier, the Blitz was fast and agile.
  — David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Dec. 2020
• The updates will enable organizations of any size to be more agile, accelerate expansion worldwide and meet business goals.
  — Kanika Talwar, WWD, 13 Jan. 2025
• The 6-foot-4 combo guard is an agile freshman leaper signed to play Panola College, a junior college in Carthage, Texas.
  — Dana Scott, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2020
• Though at least twice as heavy as the Supermarine Spitfire, the Thunderbolt was surprisingly agile and fast.
  — David Kindy, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Nov. 2020
• And vizslas, a reddish sporting dog from Hungary whose ancestors were the tough, agile dogs of Magyar warriors and nobles, are also lightning fast.
  — Liz Langley, Animals, 11 Dec. 2020
• Boston Dynamics is widely recognized for pioneering the field of agile robots that are inspired by animals.
  — Dalvin Brown, Washington Post, 11 Dec. 2020
• She’s the daughter of the heads of the Omaticaya tribe of Na’vi, and an agile hunter and warrior.
  — Adam B. Vary, Variety, 14 Dec. 2022
• And a team of agile technocrats were on hand to fend off a crisis.
  — Paul Sonne, New York Times, 24 Feb. 2024
• Teichmann played an agile game at the top of the court, pulling in some of her best points of the match from that point.
  — Jayna Bardahl, The Enquirer, 23 Aug. 2021
• The team is quick, agile and strong with sophomore QB Brady Palmer the leader.
  — John Maffei, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2023
• Mayfield is agile, quick out of his stance as a run blocker and can be a force in the screen game.
  — Rob Reischel, Forbes, 11 Apr. 2021
• Williams is agile enough to make quick cuts from outside arc to the rim and strong enough to contest big men in the paint.
  — Julia Poe, chicagotribune.com, 2 Apr. 2022
• The strength of Mater Dei’s defense has been its agile, quick linebackers.
  — Eric Sondheimer Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 11 Dec. 2021
• The males, who often have white spots where their scales have been rubbed off in clashes, have to be agile.
  — Tara Duggan, San Francisco Chronicle, 4 Jan. 2022
• McGee appears to be the most agile and elusive and Cardwell is an all-around back.
  — James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 11 Aug. 2021
• To our surprise, the Rover felt as agile as a supercar.
  — Kristin Shaw, Popular Science, 21 Feb. 2024
• The women face off against each other in an intense fight, but not even the magic of the Dreamstone and her agile catlike form can help Barbara take down Wonder Woman.
  — Ineye Komonibo, refinery29.com, 29 Dec. 2020
• The agile and versatile senior had caught the eye of Montzingo for quite a while.
  — Robert Fenbers, cleveland, 28 June 2021
• Most people that age are not that agile and would just throw on something.
  — Ernie Suggs, ajc, 10 Aug. 2021
• That should help deliver a smoother ride, if not a more agile one.
  — Kyle Schnitzer, Robb Report, 25 Feb. 2022
• As a smaller and more agile business, speed is your friend.
  — Sarah Bird, Forbes, 13 May 2021

Last Updated: 3 Feb 2025