Sentence examples for canny question from inspiring English sources

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That's a canny question.

Were the two the same?" It's a canny question because Nelson's fiction leaves the reader wondering the same thing.

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Greene comes across as both reserved and sincere, a canny question-asker and embarrassment-revealer-a regular guy.

Ursula Martinez is the high priestess of canny questions and disconcerting situations.

When Katherine Switzer (a journalism student) became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon in 1967, journalists peppered her with such canny questions as "What are you trying to prove?" and "Are you a suffragette?" Alternative newspapers, the voice of the counterculture, also offered little space for women.

But – as this enterprising revival of Mary Rose looks set to prove – his art is often at its deepest when it leaves an audience unable to decide whether the play is altogether aware of how extensive an emotional striptease its author is performing or whether it is fixing with a stare that dares you to question its canny control.

His response on the morning after the result, calling for a decisive answer to the West Lothian Question, was a canny way of embracing the inevitable.

There is no question who has been the cannier politician.

Davis hesitated, clearly unsure of whether to dignify the question with an answer, during which time canny Cameron nipped in with the people-pleasing answer, "boxers".

Narrowing the question to particular problems, often in particular locations, is cannier.

Those questions bear down on Alphabet, but are ultimately a call for canny regulators to work with the company in negotiating rules for the new normal.

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