wise

Example Sentences

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Ladysmith Black Mambazo paid tribute to Mazibuko on Monday, describing him as "kind to a fault" and a "saint" who acted as a "wise elder" for the group's younger members.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

As a wise and wellness-conscious Angeleno, you wouldn’t want to be the last one in your too-intense preschool moms text chain or chakra-balancing Zoom class to get in on these trends, would you?

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

What we're trying to do, technology wise, is very different.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

In other words, the only way to AI-proof your kid is to teach them, in the wise words of Chumbawamba, that they’ll get knocked down, but they’ll get up again.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

Alicia said as they went, “Can’t you be both wise and afraid?”

From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness