Despite front-wheel drive, it was noted for competent handling.

While the Corvair offered competent handling, "the average buyer more accustomed to front-engined cars, did not take [into] account the car's different handling characteristics."

"His quiet, competent handling of dangerous situations and disregard of personal safety has been of the highest order."

The members of my family are grateful to Professor Starrs for his sensitive and highly competent handling of this investigation - initiated at our request, not his - into an extremely complex affair.

Mr. Salinger once complained about an editor who had rejected one of his stories but had called it a "competent handling."

With his continuing opposition to a war over Iraq, Mr. Schröder, a Social Democrat, has built on the momentum that shifted to him, beginning with his competent handling of last month's floods.

The boot height of over 400 mm also allowed for a competent handling of most purchases during shopping sprees.

He generally credits Mr. Abrams for competent handling of the Attorney General's most difficult assignment, the grand jury investigation into the racially charged Tawana Brawley case.

He became Cranston, and went to the Cobalt Club to have dinner with Commissioner Weston and listen to boasts about the law's competent handling of the Mokanna menace.

His competent handling of the investigation into the scandals successfully defused the affair.