Eksempler på wily

• In this connection, surviving accounts demonstrate a wily adeptness at manipulation of the press and police.

• It takes a wily philosopher to avoid this trap.

• The recruiters needed to be both tough and wily to do their business.

• Occupying center stage through most of the book are the urban notables, a small clique of wily and resilient families who stood at the summit of local society.

• The wily fox will not go into a bit of wire sticking out on the open hillside.

• Prosecutors get a very bad press these days, but in the main they are wily people.

• Do we wily consider the emigration of the very best class of labourer or artisan?

• He is a most interesting bird, however; a most vigilant, wily fellow, and he deserves a great deal more attention than he is receiving.