Sentence examples for a bit astute from inspiring English sources

Yes, perhaps I can say that I am a bit astute, that I can adapt to circumstances, but it is also true that I am a bit naïve.

After this year, assuming that Congress can agree on a budget and the sequester remains in effect, the cuts can at least start to get a bit more astute.

"If we play a bit more tactically astute, we know we can beat them".

Politicians want to extend the benefits of partnerships to industries they have come to favour either on the basis of ideology, or astute lobbying, or a bit of both.

This Holmes, as embodied by Robert Stephens, is sexually ambiguous, vain, cocaine-addicted, and a bit of a crackpot; he's astute about tiny details while missing the important things that happen to him.

McConnell's usually astute political radar was a bit off today," Schumer said.

He was seen then as an astute businessman, but also as a bit of a metropolitan provocateur.

This astute and amiable double act always looked a bit awkward as young comics, especially in the early 90s, when (for about a fortnight) comedy was supposed to be the new rock'n'roll.

Aaronovitch is astute and amusing, but he rolls his eyes a bit too much at all distrusters of power, with their "perverse desire never to be satisfied".

The next phase of the mining cycle is likely to be a bit duller than the one now ending, and it will require fewer swashbucklers and more politically astute bean-counters.

If it has to wait a bit before you take it to the vet, label it "Do Not Drink" in case you have a less than astute fridge user.