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Meanings of
shrewdly
in English
In a shrewd manner.
acutely
astutely
sagaciously
sapiently
Usage of
shrewdly
in English
1
Xydis studied her for long moments without speaking,
shrewdly
taking her measure.
2
Theisman's plan was too good, its objectives too
shrewdly
chosen, for that.
3
He watched Paul
shrewdly
in certain mysterious preparations for starting the car.
4
And your brains served you
shrewdly
in devising a method of escape.
5
The grey dawn now appeared, and the chill morning air bit
shrewdly
.
6
The black eyes of the listener sparkled, but he objected
shrewdly
enough.
7
Lincoln,
shrewdly
and fairly, analyzed the factions of loyal people as follows:
8
The landlord looked at him
shrewdly
a little, then said with respect:
9
A very simple one, but one that must be very
shrewdly
handled.
10
She surmised
shrewdly
that on the Street their interests were wide apart.
11
He
shrewdly
suspicioned what she would expect the Knight to be doing.
12
It is
shrewdly
organized, as far as propaganda goes, and effectively directed.
13
He built the bait-house, set a trap and looked about him
shrewdly
.
14
Mr. Shepson caught the note, and eyed him
shrewdly
through gold-rimmed glasses.
15
Once she
shrewdly
wondered why he had not made some errand down.
16
He looked
shrewdly
at Robin, then dropped his eyes to the floor.
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shrewdly
Adverb
Frequent collocations
look shrewdly
say shrewdly
ask shrewdly
guess shrewdly
add shrewdly
More collocations
Shrewdly
through the time
Shrewdly
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common