crafty fellow
Example Sentences
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Albert was said to be a crafty fellow who hustled match races in small towns along the way.
From New York Times ● Aug. 14, 2013
The peasants, I think, do not show displeasure when they refer to him as un furbo, 'a crafty fellow.'
From Time Magazine Archive
What a patient, crafty fellow the man had proved himself to be!
From The Cruise of the "Esmeralda" by William Heysham Overend
So Grafton tells us, to the eternal obloquy of this arch-jacobin, who “was a crafty fellow, and of an excellent wit, but wanting grace.”
From Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 3 by Isaac Disraeli
And the man she was meeting, this crafty fellow who hung back in the shadow of the solid gate, who and what was he?
From The Riddle of the Night by Thomas W. Hanshew
