Sentence examples for was cunning from inspiring English sources

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was cunning

adjective

Sly; crafty; clever in surreptitious behaviour.

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That was cunning.

Fair enough, it was cunning answer to a tricky question.

Her mother was cunning enough to know when she was not wanted.

"Ana was cunning and street-smart, but childlike," Ms. Belzberg said.

"I could certainly see how, if someone was cunning and perceptive, they could pick up on that, and take advantage of it".

Oh, it was cunning, all right, to have his acolytes put out a threat to bolt so he could graciously and ostentatiously "put an end to further speculation".

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"Steven is cunning and calculating".

But he is cunning.

Odysseus is cunning.

But a lot of fraud is cunning.

He added, "Dieudonné is cunning, insinuating.

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