Sentence examples for more shrewd than from inspiring English sources

In his business life, he has been more shrewd than sentimental.

But Puffy is much more shrewd than Sinatra, who signed a document giving up 43% of his income for years to bandleader Tommy Dorsey and his manager.

The show is "Jackass" meets "The Hills" meets "Black Mirror," and the tow-haired trickster who hails from Ohio is more shrewd than any grown-up should be comfortable giving him credit for.

Hopefully, they were more shrewd than the lawyers representing Leibovitz in her negotiations with Art Capital that stand to possibly put Goldman Sachs back in the saddle again, too.

The behavior of the Washington sniper is considerably more shrewd and adaptive than that of other serial killers, said John Katzenbach, the author of nine crime thrillers and a longtime student of such crimes in the United States.

In "banal strategies," "the subject believes itself to always be more clever than the object, whereas in the other [fatal strategies] the object is always supposed to be more shrewd, more cynical, more brilliant than the subject" (1983: 259-260).

Van Gundy became more calculating, more shrewd.

But over the years Abramovich proved to be more shrewd politically and more successful in business.

Ferrer, a decade older and infinitely more shrewd, prevailed by 6-7 (6), 6-1, 4-6, 6-2, 6-2.

More shrewd, they are storming traditionally male-dominated professions.

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