Sentence examples for as a very shrewd from inspiring English sources

Third, he is depicted as a very shrewd politician.

Fingleton described the afternoon day's play as a "very shrewd display of tactics" and said that although the proceedings and the progress of the Australian batsmen had been slow, they were "never ... dull".

Þrymr finds the behaviour at odds with his impression of Freyja, and Loki, sitting before Þrymr and appearing as a "very shrewd maid", makes the excuse that "Freyja's" behaviour is due to her having not consumed anything for eight entire days before arriving due to her eagerness to arrive.

Zardari is, as all acknowledge, a very shrewd operator, but he seems to have little feel for public opinion: by overturning the Punjab government, he had sown a whirlwind.

Mr. Clark, as Ms. Henry's reminiscence makes clear, was also a very shrewd negotiator.

A very shrewd insight.

But he was a very shrewd politician".

Byrne can be a very shrewd and droll observer.

"It was a very shrewd move," she says.

"Johanna was a very shrewd businesswoman," Mr. Pissarro said.

"He has the reputation of a very shrewd strategic planner.