Sentence examples for unusually astute from inspiring English sources

The shura appears to be an unusually astute political move on the part of Mullah Omar.

But Cady has a plan of her own … For the high-school genre, Fey's hilarious script was unusually astute and provocative.

In the Zagat-style guide to London brothels that the book mentions, Sugar and her house come highly recommended ("Four stars!"), and she is unusually astute about her clientele.

For a leftist, Eustis has an unusually astute sense of the value of a brand identity, and his tenure at the Public has been marked by an effort to embrace the history of progressive theatre in New York and to tie it to the Public.

Shapiro captures the experience by quoting an unusually astute Scottish visitor from 1860, who described the play in these words: "The Jewish race appeared hateful in your eyes, as you watched them gathering round the cross, looking upon the man they had crucified, and railing at him, and taunting him with his powerlessness and his pain.

Jeffrey Frank's gorgeous, unusually astute 2004 appreciation of the late, great Peter De Vries, "Riches of Embarrassment," supports my own conviction that De Vries deserves to be added to the American literary canon for his novel The "Blood of the Lamb," if nothing else.

Jancar Gallery had already established itself as an unusually focused, historically astute space, showing work by many overlooked, often female, mid-career artists, before its owner, Tom Jancar, moved to Chinatown (in the original Black Dragon Society space) in the summer of 2008.

As a result of her upbringing and education, Barcelo grew to be an unusually independent and financially astute woman.

Tony Blair, prime minister and Labour Party leader, deservedly won a standing ovation for a speech to his Blackpool party conference that was tough, politically astute and, unusually, contained verbs (see article).

The appeal of this book is rather in its portrait of a corner of 1930s and 40s life as seen through the eyes of an unusually intelligent witness: she is astute on questions of pacifism and is a passionate observer of nature.

Mr. Hou's film stars Juliette Binoche in an unusually abrasive, chaotic role — though it is a typically subtle and astute performance — as a harried, bohemian single mother.