The music deftly and simultaneously blends Bach and West Africa.

Called it "a most impressive first novel, Bond deftly blends fantasy and realism."

This vibrant American composer deftly blends the brainy contemporary tradition he is steeped in with the rock and jazz he grew up with.

The film deftly blends the stark beauty of South Africa's landscape with the violence that is the country's more modern legacy.

The theremin struck a nerve with musicians and audiences precisely because it deftly blends the electronic and esthetic realms.

Quentin Tarantino deftly blends the horrific, spiritual and comic into a slice of the Los Angeles demimonde.

Mr. Salaam is a good storyteller who deftly blends a range of dance styles.

The libretto deftly blends everyday conversation with poetic ruminations to create frailly human characters ennobled by their struggles.

Its harmonic language deftly blends tonally grounded and atonal elements.

The site's consensus is: "Deftly blending comedy, adventure, and honest emotion, Toy Story 3 is a rare second sequel that really works."