Canny Sentence Examples

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  • Barrie gets the goals but is also a very canny player.

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  • In a business built on dreams and raw energy, Butch brings detail, stability and an increasingly canny eye for a deal.

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  • Nurses and midwives are pretty canny about the needs for eHealth in their practice!

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  • My guess is that you should go canny on that kind of deal.

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  • The really canny ones may switch cards more than once to spread the repayment over a longer period without charge.

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  • Poor Parreira proved less canny, agreeing to sip the water in front of the cameras.

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  • The Scots are too canny to want many gunboats.

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  • Follow the horses, Johnny my laddie, Oh lad lye away, me canny lad oh!

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  • Language disorders include stuttering; articulation disorders, such as substituting one sound for another (tandy for candy); omitting a sound (canny for candy); or distorting a sound (shlip for slip).

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