Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
1 Garnache went about sounding the man with a wiliness peculiarly his own.
2 The Chancellor is sometimes compared with Brown in his tactical wiliness .
3 The job requires a rare combination of cultural nous, managerial capacity and bureaucratic wiliness .
4 No intrigue, no subterfuge, none of that wiliness that makes us love you so?
5 In Genesis it is the serpent who tempts Eve, in virtue of his natural wiliness .
6 It was then, also, that 1 had some true inkling of their intelligence and wiliness .
7 The cupidity natural to mankind develops in it; so does diplomatic wiliness ; also play of countenance.
8 Quark considered for a moment before his expression changed, a shifting wiliness flickering in his eyes.
9 It was a kind of wiliness that Stubing knew would make Massino a tough investigative target.
10 I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom.
11 A wiliness in his thought.... "Do you feel better now?"
12 They gave me great credit for wiliness .
13 The danger was one which courage could not face, nor prudence make provision for, nor wiliness evade.
14 What, in Powhatan's mind, of hesitation, wiliness , or good nature backed his daughter's plea is not known.
15 With hindsight, most biographers now feel that Law's wins were not a result of luck but of wiliness .
16 Faithfulness and devotion, things born of fire and roof, were his; yet he retained his wildness and wiliness .
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