witted

Example Sentences

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But Italy looked quicker witted and more ambitious throughout.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

I would have hoped that under such circumstances, I'd be noble and brave and quick witted.

From Salon • Jul. 23, 2022

Mahathir has had two coronary bypass surgeries but was still robust and sharp witted.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 26, 2022

It will come as no surprise to readers of her debut, Uncanny Valley, that Wiener is as quick witted in person as she appears on the page.

From The Guardian • Jan. 6, 2020

But Dasch and some of the other saboteurs thought Heinck was "slow witted."

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple