Sentence examples for shown cunning from inspiring English sources

Hone said he had shown "cunning and careful planning", lying to police and even making phone calls from prison to associates to make sure the helmet would not be found and get the teenage girl to lie in evidence.

"It is daylight and you do not want to be observed doing what you are about to do". Huntley's choice of Common Drove was "clever" and showed cunning.

Orangutans spell, crows wield tools, parrots count and dolphins and chimpanzees show cunning if not outright deceit.In a similar vein, it was thought that mammals were distinct from all other creatures because they have that most evolutionarily advanced part of the brain, the neocortex.

Everton scouts have shown remarkable cunning in alerting manager Ronald Koeman that Josh Murphy, who scored for Norwich City against Everton at Goodison Park on Tuesday, is a bit of all right.

It was a subtle moment for Adu, but showed his cunning and creativity.

Prosecutors said Norwood's lies showed the cunning and guile of a killer who knew what she was doing.

Although conservatives on the Supreme Court overturned much of his farm policy, he showed political cunning in fostering substitute legislation.

Depending on which side one supports, the Aston Villa striker either showed brilliant cunning to win his side a corner or a dreadful lack of sportsmanship.

Britain's refugees come from the world's most unsettled countries, including, most frequently, Somalia, Afghanistan, the Czech Republic, Sri Lanka and the former Yugoslavia, and many have survived horrific treatment at home and showed extraordinary cunning and resilience in making their way here.

"The infection showed its cunning.

But where Spectrum really shows its cunning is in the way it's slapping around some of its most loyal customers as it copes with higher programming costs.