Sentence examples for displayed wisdom from inspiring English sources

The ministry of commerce gushed that the deal displayed wisdom as well as "pragmatic and flexible attitudes".

The crisis required our government to display wisdom, courage and decisiveness.

Mr Putin has not displayed much wisdom in his time in power, but he is no fool.

Now die-hard New York sports fans are likely to spend the rest of the summer debating passionately whether the Knicks displayed supreme wisdom or cosmic foolishness.

The most recent example would be Judge Kevin M. McCarthy of the San Francisco Superior Court, who, as everybody has already noted, displayed the wisdom of Solomon toward the two men who grappled for Barry Bonds's 73rd home run ball.

But for the rest of us, is there any meaning beyond patting someone on the back, handing over a ton of cash -- $1.3 million for today's winner -- and ruffling feathers over whether the awards committee had displayed great wisdom or lost its collective mind, shown political courage or succumbed to cravenness?

Our founding fathers displayed great wisdom when limiting connections between religion and our political structures.

The Village Voice felt she displayed "preternatural wisdom and inclusiveness," "masterfully avoiding the typical diarist's pitfalls of trite banality and pseudo-profound bullshit".

Because he displayed great wisdom in and out of the ring, calling these profound actions "preening and polarizing" tarnishes Ali's legacy.

The only animal that displayed any "wisdom" in the classical sense in this story is probably the hare, who decided to race the pineapple because of his knowledge that the pineapple could not run.

The multitalented south London 17-year-old (grade 7 piano, studying ethics and law at college) displays wisdom and lyrical dexterity beyond his years, as well as a litany of personal suffering – two brothers in jail, bailiffs at the door, "broke as hell" – that drives his anguished social commentary.