Sentence examples similar to a shrewd scheme from inspiring English sources
The defense said he knew little about the company's finances, while prosecutors made him out to be a shrewd schemer.
He was a parasite without servility, a sycophant without baseness, a shrewd schemer who was also a blunderer, and a sinner whose errors were, as one close to him observed, "full of wisdom".
A slight drawback to this shrewd scheme is the Xscreen's price, $4871, but that's still considerably cheaper than that 100-inch plasma display.
Yet, this San Francisco team had the Chargers and Green Bay down in the fourth quarter, and has a shrewd offensive schemer in coach Kyle Shanahan.
Back in 1928, Dr Arthur Cramp was bemoaning fat cures as "shrewd schemes for fooling the overweight", yet even today you can buy slimming hologram bracelets, tights that melt your fat with crystals and fat-burning lipstick.
But to Amazon, it's a shrewd business strategy.
Far from being victims robbed of their tax dollars, the American public is essentially a winner in the bank rescue scheme – a shrewd investor who (involuntarily) played her cards right.
American citizen,' a shrewd manipulator of publicity whose ultimate goal is some scheme containing the most binding elements of Communism and Hitlerism".
He had portrayed himself as a shrewd manager whose investments were outstripping the market, but prosecutors said he was actually running a Ponzi scheme.
