Sentence examples for wit for the from inspiring English sources

It was the voice of the urbane, upper-class Englishman: courteous, opaque and chilly, with a ruthless, penetrative intellect and razor wit for the delivery of its insights.

Many of the differences for the players next week will be in the amount of media sessions they are required to attend though Manning showed he is already sharpening his wit for the barrage of interviews.

I then ventured to the ROOF on the WIT for the NorthBridge fashion show, but was shocked to find out I had missed the entire runway show by a few minutes!

"The overwhelming impression is that the board has neither the will nor the wit for this task," Mr. Rothschild said in a statement from his investment company.

Also missing is much of the wicked wit for which the show is known.

He adds that the engraver could not represent Shakespeare's "wit", for which the viewer will have to read the book.

On Saturday, they matched wits for the first time, a star-crossed coaching matchup in the Sun Belt Conference, and Jarvis's Owls 12-100, 8-3) rolled to a 106-88 win.

Each man was skilled in self-effacement and immune to glamour, reserving all his bravado and wits for the professional arena; you can picture Leonard, like George Smiley, eavesdropping tacitly from the fringes of a room.

The conceit, of course, is that Dex and Em (as I fear we must call them), in their eagerness to remain good friends, spend so long not being together that they fail to realize that they ought to be together; if that is your idea of romantic jousting, however, you would do better to watch "When Harry Met Sally," with its properly whetted wits, for the fourteenth time.

The relationship of the maxillary base to the mandibular base relative to the functional occlusal plane (Wits) for the treatment group (T2-T1) was found to be increased by 4.7 mm after subtracting out the control group.

We were talking over a game of 'go', the board game of black and white stones that strategists have been playing for 2,000 years because it sharpens their wits for the real game of politics.