crafty

How to use crafty in a sentence

• Some crafty dude fresh out of high school withstood the quiet wilds of Grand Slam qualifying and reached the 1977 Wimbledon men’s singles draw, then ventured all the way to the semifinals in an unprecedented whoa.

  Aslan Karatsev is the latest qualifier to go from unknown to Grand Slam party crasher | Chuck Culpepper | February 17, 2021 | Washington Post

• Furthermore, the thinking goes, you, with your unrivaled craftiness, will counter-seduce the reporter to your worldview.

  Don't Drink and Jive | Eric Dezenhall | June 23, 2010 | THE DAILY BEAST

• It was not Mother Carron who spoke: our crafty hostess was far too burdened just then under the collapse of all her craftiness.

  Where the Pavement Ends | John Russell

• This is taking the wise in their own craftiness, I reckon: and richly you deserve to lose all your ill-got hoard.

  The Complete Prose Works of Martin Farquhar Tupper | Martin Farquhar Tupper

• It is without shame that I confess myself unequal to a Jesuit in craftiness.'

  Gerald Fitzgerald | Charles James Lever