Sentence examples for cunning ones from inspiring English sources
The really cunning ones delay complainants for so long that they can then declare that too much time has elapsed for them to be entitled to a resolution.
6. Here's the cunning one.
Here she deploys the vigour and cunning one finds in Margaret Atwood's fiction.
But it is happening by stealth, rather than plan, unless, indeed, it is a very cunning one.
The masquerading restaurant made an impression all right, albeit a rather cunning one of the esteemed original across the road.
The story concerns a mouse making his way through a wood while avoiding becoming dinner for a variety of prowlers – fox, owl, snake – by employing the kind of cunning one wouldn't necessarily expect of a mouse.
There are several brilliant moments that demonstrate this perfectly in this cunning one-man show exploring 2,500 years of oratory: the good, the bad and the downright ugly.
I myself had a glimpse of Amin's cruelty and cunning one morning in Kampala, when the police band were giving a concert as part of a major ceremony.
The plot is a cunning one - it relates to a diary left by a teenage mother who dies in childbirth, providing dangerous implications and also to these Russian gangsters' habit of tattooing themselves as a means of proving their rank in the organisation, a key plot aspect which came out of Mortensen's own research.
/ With what low cunning one tries madly / to amuse a man who's half alive / Adjust his pillows and contrive / To bring his medicine to him sadly / Then sigh when proffering the spoon / 'Let's hope the devil takes you soon'" – we know our hero is a heartless cad but, disarmed by the intimate, conversational tone, we make allowances.
