Sentence examples for in guile from inspiring English sources

George, the Viscount Osborne, sharp and secret as a dagger in a doublet – the spit of his master in ambition, and his overlord in guile.

The many Americans who enjoyed the recent film "Lincoln" clearly appreciated how the 13th Amendment was devised as much in guile as "sacred honor".

My wife, as it happens, is petite, as lacking in guile as a window pane, and about as far from a terrorist as one could get.

Scorsese creates Patrick as fully equal to Jordan in guile and determination, and Kyle Chandler, a formidable actor, puts layers of amusement and contempt into his work.

But he was too much of a loose cannon and too lacking in guile to sustain a political career, and, for all his claims to be speaking for the people and the common man, too remote from the public.

As was the case on that 2013 Indian trip, Maxwell was the cipher for everything wrong with the Australian performance; brassy, aggressive and self-confident but so utterly lacking in guile and an appropriate plan of attack that Younis, fielding at slip, was at one stage brought to laughter before the ball had even taken the stumps of the manically charging Victorian.

Developing that skill has taken time for Burnett, who has exponentially better stuff than Moyer but at times is lacking in cunning or guile.

You will need:     A dollop of natural peanut butter     An assortment of mixed berries     A teaspoon of Greek yoghurt There's nothing complicated about this pancake topping, but what it lacks in gastronomic guile it more than makes up for in flavour.

Their home base, Viper Manor, is also infiltrated by Serge, Kid, and one of three characters Nikki, a musician, Pierre, a hero-in-training, or Guile, a mysterious magician.

Like their counterparts in Tunisia and Egypt, the rebels in Libya have shown tech-savvy guile in circumventing government efforts to block their communication.

Zenit showed plenty of determination in the second half but little guile in Dortmund's final third.