Sentence examples for most canny from inspiring English sources

But one of his most canny moves was to instigate the Value of Fashion report.

But her most canny deployment of this subject position actually takes place during the first scene, when James's predecessor dies.

Perhaps DuVernay's most canny move lies in her casting, which involves some familiar faces reframed in fantastical dimensions, as well as marvelous discoveries.

Like most canny new online services, Y-creds has gone for a low key launch to avoid serious media scrutiny until the product has proved itself.

By the end of his almost 35 years on the Supreme Court, Justice Stevens was not only the leader of its liberal wing, but also its most canny strategist.

It was a pitch delivered with easy elegance and brutal economy, a pitch Rivera could tailor with such precision and infinitude of detail that it flummoxed even the most canny and experienced batters.

It cements his reputation as the most financially canny film-maker alive.

It cements his reputation as the most financially canny film-maker alive.Mr Lucas, who is 68, is expected to retire.

It may indeed be true that the reporter Lev Lurie understands better than most "the canny ways that political power and underworld muscle had joined forces in Petersburg," but is it enough to report that "everyone in town talked openly" of how the Petersburg Governor Vladimir Yakovlev's campaign "had been funded by the grupirovki, the city's organized crime gangs"?

Now, the "Most Un-canny Chili in the World," Wisconsin cranberry-nut compote, West Coast chardonnay, Butch McGuire's Chicago loaf cakes and a couple hundred other items fill the General Store's shelves.

Cumberbatch adds that "fictionalised truth" is a medium that most audiences "are canny enough to understand".