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Meanings of wily in English
Usage of wily in English
1
Even now we have no clear case against this very wily man.
2
In a sense Congress only replaced one wily political operator with another.
3
It was merely display; the wily Boer did not yet mean business.
4
Karl wears his heart upon his sleeve; Franz is wily and hypocritical.
5
The wily bishop set to work, and the consequences were soon visible.
6
But the Greeks are fickle and wily, you have said so yourself.
7
While preventing it the wily Bert awaited his chance for a hammer-lock.
8
On the contrary, he was shocked as he noted the wily depravity.
9
He found the wily warrior engaged in delectable conversation with Mrs. O'Brien.
10
And now the wily counsellors at Gradiska compel us to release you.
11
But the wily Persians are not so easily disposed of as this.
12
The wily Blancandrin, wisest and greatest among the pagans, advanced before him.
13
He never does when once he goes to earth-thewily young fox.
14
He saw that the wily politician had entangled him on all sides.
15
But the wily fox had other resources at his command than speed.
16
The tools seemed as hard to hook as a wily old trout.
