cunningly
Example Sentences
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Copley has cunningly offered us, however, more than a pause in an artist’s actions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Lily Tuck cunningly layers history and character to restore to life Czeslawa Kwoka, who died in Auschwitz.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2025
Passing sentence Judge Geoffery Baker QC described Saeed as a "charlatan", who had carried out a deception that had been "cunningly contrived, skilfully executed, and brazenly maintained over three decades".
From BBC • Feb. 23, 2025
There’s much to appreciate about a show that cunningly strives not only to be deemed good but to make us redefine what that means.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2024
Like all of his schemes it would be cunningly simple and wickedly brilliant.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Vocabulary lists containing cunningly
"The Tell-Tale Heart" by Edgar Allan Poe
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The Jungle Book
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