Sentence examples for play shrewdly from inspiring English sources
The play shrewdly connects to its audience by tapping into our encyclopedic knowledge of pop culture.
The play shrewdly does not show Corrie dying; it shows her living, in all her funny, lively, melancholy, and manipulative immediacy.
Fall's production, like Wertenbaker's play, shrewdly makes the point that the officers themselves are a riven bunch with less immediate hope of redemption.
Apparently isolated, they play shrewdly the game of international realpolitik, buying the silence of their two rising and needy neighbours, democratic India as well as authoritarian China, with oil, gas and timber.
Mr. Erdogan is playing shrewdly with the prospects of peace with the country's Kurdish separatists by seeking to conclude a three-decade-old war by co-opting them into his presidential vision.
Arriving at a moment when the recession and scandals involving the wealthy and powerful in business and politics have cast a moral pall over the upper class, "Rapt," starring Yvan Attal, plays shrewdly into the growing public disgust with entitled elites.
This atypical and undervalued work by Arthur Miller plays shrewdly with humor and pathos in its account of two estranged middle-aged brothers (Jeffrey DeMunn and Harris Yulin) reunited by the sale of their long-dead father's furniture.
Red Sparrow isn't just fur-coated erotica for Slavophiles: it plays shrewdly into the #MeToo climate, a barbed comment on a system of exploitation of female sexuality in which the individual is reduced to an object of consumption – starring someone who knew whereof she spoke.
Gray played shrewdly to public discontent over Rhee's firings of hundreds of teachers and many principals for poor performance.
On Thursday night at Maxwell's here, the band played a shrewdly overdriven show, combining heavy-riff distortion with a rough-and-tumble funk delirium.
It was probably Mr Bozize's biggest political mistake, as it opened the way for Mr Djotodia to shrewdly play the dual role of peace-maker and rebel leader until he finally seized power in Bangui.
