Sentence examples for becoming shrewd from inspiring English sources

What a ridiculous request, but I was becoming shrewd.

Firms are becoming shrewder at fending off Mr Block's claims.

The rebellious and musically inclined Shekhar spends his days playing the music of Rabindranath Tagore or Elvis Presley and composing his own songs with Lalita rather than becoming part of his shrewd father's world of profit and business.

Cause Of Causes' upward mobility as he has matured physically has surprised even his shrewd trainer, and plans are becoming increasingly ambitious, with a step up from handicap company at the Festival a possibility.

Becoming Oprah 02.27.03 After decades of talk, books and shrewd deals, Oprah Winfrey is finally worth ten digits.

The shrewd employee works around the idiot boss by becoming a boost to the ninny's career not an impediment.

McKenzie is a shrewd operator who has worked the media extremely well since becoming Wallabies coach following the British and Irish Lions series debacle last year.

JULIO MERCADO, the cynical half-Ecuadorean, half-Puerto Rican narrator of Ernesto Quinonez's shrewd first novel, "Bodega Dreams," is on the verge of becoming an exception to ghetto statistics.

Shrewd move, and yet another example of how social media is becoming an integral part of marketers' plans.

There is also her shrewd observation on the surrealists that "they missed their moment of becoming civilized, they used their revolt as a public not a private thing, they wanted publicity not civilization".

His book is a shrewd self-portrait of a hero who cannot stop himself from becoming a fool — a fool who then seeks redemption by admitting his failures more loudly than a medieval flagellant in a public square.