Sentence examples for It is shrewd from inspiring English sources
This has dismayed some of his liberal friends, but it is shrewd.
As somebody who has backpacked around much of the world, I don't entirely approve — but it is shrewd from the local country's point of view.
The book, which Temple University Press will publish in May, reflects the shirt; it is shrewd, entertaining, passionate, hopeful, and a good fit for people who are "hungry to escape the racial boxes we've been trapped in".
Lacerating but affectionate, as exuberant as it is shrewd, "Lookaway, Lookaway" is a Southern novel so sure-footed the only real question for Barnhardt is, "What took you so long?" The Dickensian plot of "Lookaway, Lookaway" chronicles the decline and fall of the Johnston clan in the first decade of this century.
They seem to favor an intertextualist approach to "The Mystery of Edwin Drood," and it is shrewd of them to observe that Dickens had set out to top his former friend and current rival, Wilkie Collins, who two years earlier had published "The Moonstone" -- the first detective novel in English.
Which goes to show that sometimes it is shrewder for great empires to take their worst enemies dead, rather than alive.
It's shrewd, emotional, and impolite.
This wasn't art, it was shrewd, clever commerce.
