Sentence examples for crafty cunning from inspiring English sources
So are "crafty," "cunning," "clever" and "sly".
He was "crafty, cunning and ambitious", and his scheming led to a violent end.
The Norse Gods are sensible, unimaginative folk, with the exception of Loki, the Frost Giant who lives with them and is crafty, cunning, capable of getting them into trouble and out of it, until the dark tales that take us into Ragnarok and the end of the world, when Loki becomes darker, nastier and infinitely more dangerous.
Pathological lying: can be moderate or high; in moderate form, and will be shrewd, crafty, cunning, sly, and clever (in extreme form, he will be deceptive, deceitful, underhanded, unscrupulous, manipulative, and dishonest).
Even the badge on Sven Goran Eriksson's gleaming white Leicester City tracksuit, depicting a fox's head, seems to suit the Swede's wily personality and reputation as a crafty, even cunning, operator.
Instead of near daily threats of nuclear annihilation for the "nest of evil" in the United States and promises to "press the button," the North in recent days has grumbled over a "crafty ploy" and "cunning trick" by America and its allies to strip the North of its nuclear arsenal.
But Maradona has been famously worked over on the biggest stage of all not once but twice: first by Claudio Gentile in the 1982 second round, a calculating masterclass in crafty tugs, conniving pulls, cunning yanks and corrupt kicks, and then in this game four years later by the rather more remedial stylings of our man Fenwick.
(Scott) 'FRACTURE' (R, 111 minutes) A glib entertainment that offers up the spectacle of that crafty scene-stealer Anthony Hopkins mixing it up with that equally cunning screen-nibbler Ryan Gosling.
