Sentence examples for savvy ability from inspiring English sources

She's a global style icon whose outfit choices – and savvy ability to seamlessly mix high street with high-end fashion – have become more coveted than those of A-list celebrities and models.

Mr. Kim combines a derivatives trader's knowledge of some of Wall Street's most arcane financial areas with a savvy ability to play corporate politics, say bankers who have worked closely with him.

Meledandri also is known for his savvy ability to avoid cost overruns on animation projects, which can take years to develop.

But once you get past admiring the cast's tech-savvy ability to perform for the cameras as well as for the audience, the combination of easy targets and unearned pathos make the show's elements considerably more fun to list than they are to watch.

A 1976 cover story in Business Week questioned the savvy and ability of Arthur Ochs (Punch) Sulzberger, the father of today's publisher, Arthur Sulzberger Jr., and said the family might be forced to sell if profits couldn't be increased.

"There's no drug-trafficking organization in Mexico with the scope, the savvy, the operational ability, expertise and knowledge as the Sinaloa cartel," said one former US law enforcement official, who couldn't be quoted by name for security reasons.

In the last 20 years he has used his business savvy and his ability to attract white investors with deep pockets to build Black Entertainment Television -- and later BET Holdings -- into a entertainment giant worth, he says, more than $2.5 billion.

Players respect James not just because of his transcendent talent, but because of his business savvy and his ability to connect with everyone — from the last man on the bench to Jay-Z, his co-host at a Saturday night gala that brought together leaders in music, business and technology.

The documentary is best when it examines specific tactics of these nonviolent protests, which required leaders to have media savvy and an ability to gauge the oppressor's tolerance for being publicly shamed (or, in the case of the Danish strikers, the oppressor's need for their services).

The inspector general's report sought to debunk the widely held belief that Mr. Hanssen, regarded as the most damaging spy in F.B.I. history, managed to elude detection for so long largely because of his craftiness, his computer savvy and his ability to avoid face-to-face meetings with his Russian handlers.

Some media executives and analysts said in interviews that while they respected Mr. Zucker's intellect and talents as a producer and manager, they questioned whether he possessed Mr. Wright's overall business savvy and an ability to dazzle Wall Street.