Sentence examples for cunning enough to from inspiring English sources

Her mother was cunning enough to know when she was not wanted.

(This assumes that the terrorists aren't cunning enough to disguise themselves).

Only one man is cunning enough to do the necessary dirty deed.

But would someone cunning enough to have returned a phoney skull not have put back the other missing bones too?

He was cunning enough to trick the ever-vigilant guardians of Heaven, sneak into the Garden of Eden, and corrupt humanity.

The grab for power in Russia was the work of a tiny minority of what the author calls common criminals who were lucky and cunning enough to pull off a successful coup d'etat.

(He was cunning enough not to paint the Second and Third of May, which depict French killings of 1808, until Napoleon was routed years later).

Apparently, this is a cunning enough stratagem to keep protesters from discovering the RNC's involvement.

What can men learn from animals? – and with them created a world-conquering ubermensch every bit as enduring as his own boy hero, full of animal strength and cunning, and human enough to appreciate it.

Although only 16 years old when she meets and falls in love with Jason, Medea is cunning and unscrupulous enough to help him possess the Fleece and to dispatch her brother Apsyrtus, whom she resents for being the heir to the throne of Colchis.

Nicola Barr Buy this book at the Guardian bookshop Lao She's unsentimental tale follows peasant boy Hsiang- tzu, who is drawn to Peking by dreams of independence and comfort but whose strength and cunning are not enough to save him from despair as he pulls a rickshaw from dawn till dark.