wise
Example Sentences
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Mr. Greenberg, who won a Tony for “Take Me Out,” was among the smartest and most literate playwrights of his generation, certainly wise enough to understand the sturdy strength of Barry’s structure and plotting.
Boatwright would be wise to heed this history and either take Chipotle into new frontiers or prepare for its inevitable irrelevance.
From Los Angeles Times
To get older, wiser and have your skin thickened by all the slings and arrows?
"We advise against it, obviously, but I wouldn't say that it's uncommon. Not that it was a wise choice."
From Barron's
She tickled Chica’s wrinkly chin till her wise turtle eyes blinked with happiness.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
