crafty
Example Sentences
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Some crafty artifice and a heap of negative space aren’t enough to fill the void left by a complete lack of narrative sense.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
This is the perfect time to give it to a crafty friend or neighbor.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 23, 2026
Rich, evocative, crafty and exciting, it’s one of the few standout movies of the year.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 27, 2025
Arthur is in part a crafty composite of the writer E.M.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 4, 2025
“It’s your best bet,” Ernie said, a crafty smile on his face.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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