Definitionadj. marked by practical hardheaded intelligence
Last update: October 30, 2015
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Manthra was a shrewd lady. [adjective]
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He remains, in his atrophied heart, a shrewd Communist apparatchik. [adjective]
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The fact is he was a natural musician and also a shrewd businessman, as we shall see. [adjective]
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He has shrewd Ned Hyde for counsellor, and in that one long head there is craft enough to govern a kingdom. [adjective]
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"But he is shrewd and sensible, and was bred to business, and, I am sure, always loved this family." [adjective]
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"I like to speak to some intelligence," said the guest, who was shrewd at an answer. [adjective]
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Oldbuck had repeated recourse to his snuff-box to conceal the tears which, despite his shrewd and caustic temper, were apt to start on such occasions. [adjective]
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