His predictions over the years have mixed unusual aristocratic insight with devastating perspicacity. From LearnThat.org. [dictionary.reference.com/wordoftheday/.../06/17.html]
When you come out of it (takes just a couple of minutes) all the fire and brimstone and luminous perspicacity is gone. From Wordnik.com. [February 2007] Reference
Not a sheep: Tony "perspicacity" Blair skip to main | skip to sidebar. From Wordnik.com. [Tony "perspicacity" Blair] Reference
If perspicacity is your goal, Dr. From Wordnik.com. [Dear Cindy, « BuzzMachine] Reference
Here's a toast to you and Richard and perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [Dan Agin: Michelle Obama and the Poison of National Review] Reference
It was in reality satisfaction at her own perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [The Shadow of the East] Reference
I'd like to congratulate Ally on his wit and perspicacity!. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Someone with your perspicacity is surely welcome everywhere. From Wordnik.com. [Obama Dramatically Ramping Up Overall Ad Spending; Now Outgunning McCain] Reference
I congratulate him for his perspicacity, temerity, and wisdom. From Wordnik.com. [Sane Sex Life and Sane Sex Living Some Things That All Sane People Ought to Know About Sex Nature and Sex Functioning; Its Place in the Economy of Life, Its Proper Training and Righteous Exercise] Reference
Needs constant reassurance of her perspicacity as a collector. From Wordnik.com. [Death on the River Walk]
He is surprised at her perspicacity and asks her how she knows. From Wordnik.com. [justinker Diary Entry] Reference
KURTZ: And does that color your view at all of his perspicacity?. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 15, 2009] Reference
The perspicacity and lucidity of this is welcome and impressive. From Wordnik.com. [Group Urging Obama To Oppose FISA Cave Now Biggest On His Web Site] Reference
O'Iwa's heart leaped with gratitude at the perspicacity of Jibei. From Wordnik.com. [The Yotsuya Kwaidan or O'Iwa Inari Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 1 (of 2)] Reference
"Really, your perspicacity does you credit," he returned ironically. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Really, Cara, I think I complimented you on your perspicacity too soon!. From Wordnik.com. [The Vision of Desire] Reference
Only we have the perspicacity, the drive, the knowledge and the desire. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
It is good to know that are patches of perspicacity within your generation. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
For not having the courage, the perspicacity to stand up against her father. From Wordnik.com. [Purchased By The Billionaire]
Sorry I missed it originally, but I'm happy to note Dickerson's perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [Paul Begala: Mitt Steps in Shit; Media Says it Smells Like Roses] Reference
Her lips curved, not so much in humor as in resignation over his perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [The Ideal Bride]
“Well spotted,” Carstairs said with an air of genuine delight at her perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [Deadline for Murder]
"So I do," Florence admits calmly; adding, "Your two or three have great perspicacity.". From Wordnik.com. [The Haunted Chamber A Novel] Reference
Verity: I loved your 'self-indulgent sermon' - 'tis replete with pith and perspicacity!. From Wordnik.com. [On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with...] Reference
He stopped there with such an air of triumph and perspicacity that I was angry with him. From Wordnik.com. [In Direst Peril] Reference
The good sense, perspicacity and straightforward dealing of the baron, subjugate every one. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 379, May, 1847] Reference
Be wary of your assumptions. turns out I underestimated the Atlantic's taste and perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting...] Reference
Sometimes, at a moment of perspicacity, the father's face was distorted by a spasm of remorse. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Wonderful as his imagination and fancy are, his perspicacity and artistic discretion are more so. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 16, February, 1859] Reference
"Rubbish," retorted Antony on a note of half-anger and wholly aghast at the other's perspicacity. From Wordnik.com. [Antony Gray,—Gardener] Reference
'Really, Mother, you and Margo have such remarkable perspicacity I sometimes wonder how you survive.'. From Wordnik.com. [My Family and Other Animals]
He had a perspicacity in finesse that the plain, keen, and honest bluntness of former days could not deceive. From Wordnik.com. [Bakemono Yashiki (The Haunted House), Retold from the Japanese Originals Tales of the Tokugawa, Volume 2] Reference
"You're gifted with the greatest perspicacity, miss," the married women, standing outside the door, smiled in chorus. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book II Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
Shih-yin was gifted with a natural perspicacity that enabled him, as soon as he heard these remarks, to grasp their spirit. From Wordnik.com. [Hung Lou Meng, Book I Or, the Dream of the Red Chamber, a Chinese Novel in Two Books] Reference
"I ought to hand you over to Cayuse -- good riddance to the whole country," answered Trimmer, with rare perspicacity of judgment. From Wordnik.com. [The Furnace of Gold] Reference
Irish perspicacity he exclaimed: "Oh, sir, you mean the 'Poor House road' -- I know that;" and forthwith gave the desired information. From Wordnik.com. [As I Remember Recollections of American Society during the Nineteenth Century] Reference
Nickleby felt a huge satisfaction in his own perspicacity; he had not cultivated these two men during the past few months for nothing. From Wordnik.com. [Every Man for Himself] Reference
Napoleon III, who, weakling that he was, had the perspicacity to give the Baron Haussmann a chance to play his part in the making of modern. From Wordnik.com. [Royal Palaces and Parks of France] Reference
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