wits

Example Sentences

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Maybe she’s going to drop me somewhere, and it’ll be up to me to get back to the Ranch on my own: no supplies, no food, only my wits and my inner strength.

From Literature

Tony Pulis, who pitted his wits against the great European managerial names at Stoke City, believes there is one main reason why the Premier League's list of winning managers has no English names.

From BBC

And before I had a moment to gather my wits, I was arguing with the whole lot of them.

From Literature

“This has got to be something that they want to do and want to do all the time and want to talk about to their wits’ end,” he says of his hosts.

From Los Angeles Times

She needs more medical attention than he, but both have their wits about them.

From Los Angeles Times