streetwise
Example Sentences
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A streetwise Scotland smothered France in defence and ran them through in attack, at one point stretching their lead to a scarcely credible 33 points.
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How far it takes them against a streetwise England is the great unknown.
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They will need to do far better against a City side that could be too sharp and streetwise for them, but their age is not an excuse.
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So, do I go with the energy of Leeds or back streetwise Palace?
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His dark complexion, rustic drawl and streetwise swagger became integral to his cinematic identity.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
