sagacious

Example Sentences

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It’s a sagacious survival strategy in a country where what will happen next is anybody’s guess.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2025

Not many countries are often blessed with as sagacious a leader as Mariano, but many a family and institution will, through him, be reminded of the worth of such august figures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025

It’s a touching and sagacious concept — though hardly one guaranteed to be an artistic success.

From New York Times • Mar. 12, 2023

So the midfielder was inserted alongside 18-year-old Ricardo Pepi and 20-year-olds Brenden Aaronson and Sergiño Dest in an American lineup captained by Tyler Adams, a sagacious 22-year-old.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 8, 2021

I have found that the elderly can be either deranged or sagacious.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman