Sentence examples for prove shrewd from inspiring English sources

If Mr Woolley is right, then Mrs May's new stroke of liberalism may prove shrewd as well as humane.

Habits of mind that seem weird or goofy or just plain dumb from an "intellectualist" point of view prove shrewd when seen from a social "interactionist" perspective.

It may yet prove shrewd, but their expectation that he contribute immediately, after they chose not to add another veteran receiver to account for his inevitable adjustment, is, at best, misguided and, perhaps, downright foolish.

But it may prove shrewd politics as well.

Fleetwood's decision proved shrewd as 12 months later Leicester paid £1m for him.

In a steely-eyed legislative environment, Mr. Edelman proved shrewd and tough.

Chris Hughton has brought in a number of players since his appointment last summer, mainly from Leeds United, and the majority have proved shrewd signings Ins?

His approach proved shrewd: critics complained loudly enough about the naked sex show they'd been shut out of that soon "My People" was the hottest show in town.

The tour has something of the air of a publicity stunt, but Mr. Schroder has proved shrewd in gauging the mood of Germans, and his demonstration of concern may bear fruit.

Instead, he proved shrewder, and perhaps more ruthless, than his predecessors.

But on this day, Reagan's inner actor proved shrewder than most who would have counseled realpolitik.