The latter owed much to his sagacity at the battles of Arques and Ivry and in many sieges, but Biron was believed to be prolonging the war for his private advantage.
Actually, I don't put much weight on the sagacity of my projections.
However, the Whig historian, Thomas Macaulay, denigrates Marlborough throughout the pages of his History of England who, in the words of historian John Wilson Croker, pursues the Duke with "more than the ferocity, and much less than the sagacity, of a bloodhound".
MINUSES -- Much of the talk, for all its sagacity and wit, skims the surface of the issues being addressed.
What acquires importance in the context of making a decision in the phronesis-based approach is not so much the traditional notion of expertise as the more elusive notion of sagacity (Merton and Barber 2006).
On the field, there was much to admire: the "long and powerful strides" of center fielder Bernie Williams; the "sagacity" of the second-year pitcher Andy Pettitte; the unmistakable body language of a handsome 21-year-old rookie named Derek Jeter.
A cure for the ailing church "would require a much deeper ecclesial comprehension than the present leadership currently exhibit … There seems to be no sagacity, serious science or spiritual substance to the curatives being offered".
Call it the sagacity of hope.
He brings sagacity to the court.
