Sentence examples for shrewd gesture from inspiring English sources

Despite the uproar in the gay community, Pastor Warren's selection is being viewed as a shrewd gesture by the Obama transition team.

The magazine added that the game had a "wonderfully ambiguous" story, crafted by replacing dialogue with "artful framing and shrewd gestures, and booting out cutscenes in favour of prickly jump-cuts".

Abbas Nasir, a former editor of the newspaper Dawn, called it a "shrewd political gesture rather than a gracious act".

Streep, a brilliant comedienne, pushes the terror tactics into satire, but the comedy moves in a shrewd direction: Streep's every gesture says that fashion is a multibillion-dollar business in which civility (except when directed at the famous) has become a disposable luxury.

Its renminbi purchase looks more like a gesture of good will than a shrewd economic decision.

Mr. Harper, a nonprofessional actor, plays a version of himself with shrewd diffidence, leaving many of Shannon's emotions and motives half-buried in slow gestures and enigmatic expressions.

Aside from such shrewd foresight, a career in the evil sciences also requires coming up with a catchphrase, a gesture, or maniacal laugh--qualities prospective students need to master in order to achieve tenure in evilism.

Charlie was shrewd.

But Pleble was shrewd.

That's shrewd politics.

Shrewd, informed judgements.