Sentence examples for become shrewd from inspiring English sources

But recently he's become shrewd, strong, graceful, authoritative.

As the reggae legend achieves sainthood in the music world, his prodigy have become shrewd entrepreneurs in Miami.

McConnell didn't suddenly become shrewd when he became Senate majority leader.

With such divergences in salary and employment rates and tuition fees likely to rise, experts predict students will become shrewder about their choice of degree and university.

The Miller juvenilia gave an intriguing preview of subject matter and theatrical tactics that he would use in the plays of his maturity, and there are equally fascinating flashes in Agnes Colander of the dramatist that Granville Barker became: shrewd about human motive, acute to the difference between what people say and what they mean, and keen to test the limits of censorship.

"Some borrowers have become very shrewd," he said.

Public health officials say that may indicate how practitioners have become increasingly shrewd.

Donovan has become a shrewd politician in his time, capable of serving revenge cold.

And yet Sony has become quite shrewd and unabashed (almost Microsoft-like) lately in its willingness to learn from its rivals and try to redefine their concepts.

Warhols had become a shrewd investment, especially since 1995 when the Museum of Modern Art in Manhattan had bought the artist's 32 Campbell's Soup Cans for £24m, and Balfour-Oatts had been following the market ever since.

That belief served my mother well: now in her 80s, she survived Auschwitz (but lost her parents there) and went on to travel the world, become a shrewd businesswoman, have a family and carry on after the deaths of two remarkable husbands.