wise
Example Sentences
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The portrait is appealing, but the author too often relies on ancient writers who were themselves captivated by the ideal of a wise man in power.
Harris referenced a “wise words” speech linebacker Daiyan Henley made at the end of practice Thursday as an example of the communication veteran players and coaches are extending to younger players on the team.
From Los Angeles Times
Glasner was asked whether it would be wise to back him to be United's next manager.
From Barron's
When the sage tells her that a wise man possesses three treasures, compassion, frugality and humility, Ishmaelle wonders if she has those qualities.
From Los Angeles Times
So far, investors are wise to view this as optionality, not a near term growth engine.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
