Use of canny in Sentences. 44 Examples

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canny at the start of sentence


  1. Canny trading played a big part in making the Orioles so formidable.
  2. Canny trading played a big part in making the Orioles so formidable.
  3. Canny salespeople may try to bamboozle you with jargon, so it's worth getting to grips with a few key features before you hit the shops.
  4. Canny Jack picked up a few sparkling pieces; but the Laird of the Black Airt stuffed his pockets, and was crushed by the trees as they returned.
  5. Canny Jack picked up a few sparkling pieces; but the Laird of the Black Airt stuffed his pockets, and was crushed by the trees as they returned.

canny in the middle of sentence


  1. These salesmen are a canny lot.
  2. These salesmen are a canny lot.
  3. Johnson was plainly a canny individual.
  4. Johnson was plainly a canny individual.
  5. He was far too canny to risk giving himself away.
  6. Robinson has benefited from some canny marketing.
  7. Robinson has benefited from some canny marketing.
  8. She worshipped him and was canny enough not to let him know.
  9. She worshipped him and was canny enough not to let him know.
  10. He was canny enough to see that they were trying to trap him.
  11. He was canny enough to see that they were trying to trap him.
  12. Some analysts believe he has made a canny political manoeuvre.
  13. Pete Chambers is a canny fellow. Not one to miss an opportunity.
  14. He has shown himself to be a canny operator in wage negotiations.
  15. Nerve cells, canny little things, recycle their neurotransmitters.
  16. The canny Man's A free house boasting no change in the last 110 years.
  17. He had real charm, which made canny figures such as Tolkien distrust him.
  18. He had real charm, which made canny figures such as Tolkien distrust him.
  19. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made no pretense of academic subtlety.
  20. She is canny and classy, a more-than-capable combination of brains and beauty.
  21. A canny bureaucratic infighter , Moorer made no pretense of academic subtlety.
  22. If nothing else, Annaud proves himself a canny casting director with this movie.
  23. If nothing else, Annaud proves himself a canny casting director with this movie.
  24. Khrushchev was far too canny a bird to discuss anything of value in a hotel room.
  25. The canny Premier covered his back by pointing out that he was of Scottish stock.
  26. They were the sturdy facade, the ulterior design for a very canny flow of resources.
  27. Shane Watson Player of the tournament for his explosive batting and canny medium pacers.
  28. Shane Watson Player of the tournament for his explosive batting and canny medium pacers.
  29. As always, the Liberals try to have it both ways, but they are up against canny farmers.
  30. As always, the Liberals try to have it both ways, but they are up against canny farmers.
  31. They hardly imagined that there were so many indigent, yearning, crooked, canny inheritors on the earth.
  32. They hardly imagined that there were so many indigent, yearning, crooked, canny inheritors on the earth.
  33. The market even proved it was more canny than the pollsters by climbing 43 points on polling day itself.
  34. The market even proved it was more canny than the pollsters by climbing 43 points on polling day itself.
  35. She's far too canny to keep her money in this country. She's got it safely hidden away in Switzerland, I expect.
  36. It was the inspired creation of a company of gifted architects, canny financiers, and cosmopolitan religious leaders.
  37. Perhaps a canny distributor will see possibilities for three trendy niche markets, Japanism, environmentalism and feminism.
  38. What once seemed a canny convergence play now looks like a barmy risk, for both the borrowers and the banks, chiefly Italian and Austrian, that lent to them.
  39. What once seemed a canny convergence play now looks like a barmy risk, for both the borrowers and the banks, chiefly Italian and Austrian, that lent to them.

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