But only Davenport looked like a champion in the first set, shrugging off concerns about her sprained left ankle and hitting her deceptively powerful ground strokes and returns deep.

He must have practiced, Jack realized a moment later, because the head was removed with a single stroke as deceptively powerful as a ballet master's.

The basenji is an athletic dog and is deceptively powerful for its size.

Unseeded Yelena Bovina had the same idea, wanting to apply pressure on fourth-seeded Lindsay Davenport with her deceptively powerful strokes.

He flipped the star with a deceptively powerful flick of the wrist and buried it an inch deep in a tree fifteen feet away.

In wayang plots Semar is never mistaken, and is deceptively powerful.

Although she had not grown as much as might have been expected from her yearling days, she was reported to be deceptively powerful, being described by one observer as "all wire and whipcord."

The Yellowstone through Paradise is mostly flat, although, as I had discovered, even where flat the river is always big water, deceptively powerful and full of tricky rapids.

His overarching message was simple, but deceptively powerful.

Forcing the box into the top of his pants, under his belt, he made for shore using a seemingly lazy side stroke that was deceptively powerful.