crafty fellow
Example Sentences
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Albert was said to be a crafty fellow who hustled match races in small towns along the way.
From New York Times • Aug. 14, 2013
The peasants, I think, do not show displeasure when they refer to him as un furbo, 'a crafty fellow.'
From Time Magazine Archive
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If Grog be right—and he ought to be, seeing that a more dodgy, crafty fellow never lived—I shall come all round again.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James
And the man she was meeting, this crafty fellow who hung back in the shadow of the solid gate, who and what was he?
From The Riddle of the Night by Hanshew, Thomas W.
Never was there one who cherished such profound respect for a crafty fellow, for all other intellectual superiorities he could limit his esteem: for a rogue, his veneration was unbounded.
From Davenport Dunn, Volume 1 (of 2) A Man Of Our Day by Lever, Charles James