Sentence examples for worldly intelligence from inspiring English sources

Georgina infused her writing with worldly intelligence.

His impulses are informed by worldly intelligence.

The good works indicate someone of worldly intelligence, patience, discipline and steady concentration.

Rome's first dictator was not as richly imagined as Tony Soprano, Al Swearengen of "Deadwood" or Ari, the agent on "Entourage," but he had a worldly intelligence and a sly charm that centered the saga.

Her practical maturity and his raw force, her worldly intelligence and his fragmented mind, her emotional openness and his black hole of need, make for one of the strongest and most agonized cinematic couples since the heyday of John Cassavetes and Gena Rowlands.

FINKELSTEIN--Seymour. Handsome, elegant, socially graceful---all were attracted to you and were rewarded by your self-effacing charm, intelligence and worldly knowledge.

Thank you, Jack, for showing us how to live life with dignity, devotion, intelligence, dedication, a worldly view, adventure and a penchant for fun.

Even in small numbers, though, Britons give US-led military and intelligence-gathering operations a worldly gloss.

Hemming, a medieval monastic writer from Worcester Priory, wrote of Æthelwig that he "surpassed everyone by his intelligence, his shrewdness and his knowledge of worldly law".

He's moral in his own way, a holy innocent who looks like an idiot and shuffles through life bowed and burdened but speaks with a discerning, quietly sarcastic intelligence that stops at the insurmountable barrier of actual worldly experience.

Asked if she thought that under-16s were more intelligent than they used to be, she said: "I think intelligence and curiosity comes at any age … [but] 16-year-olds are more worldly wise than they used to be.