Sentence examples for not guile from inspiring English sources

Cookie has plenty of plans, but her best tool is not guile; it's clarity.

He still looks like a schoolboy, but he is not without guile.

This, though, is my 38th year in teaching and I am not without guile.

It is Neoptolemus who wins Philoctetes over with ingenuity, sincerity, passion and charm, not just guile, deceit and treachery.

That will demand not just guile and a sharp instinct for survival, but other, more noble attributes, including consistency and principle.

But he kept in touch with his friend, seeing him as a kind of career counsellor and, not without guile, as a potential source.

In the end, it is not the guile or ingenuity of the insurgents that will determine whether they succeed -- their hit-and-run tactics are similar to those seen by Julius Caesar, after all, and they employ an attritional strategy that guerrillas have used for centuries.

"She doesn't have guile," says Pinckney.

"There wasn't enough guile about us in terms of creating chances".

He pitches with guile, not power.

It said, "His sideline outbursts, like Wooden's, are often the product of guile, not anger".