You know, here is a little girl that was very street-smart. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jul 18, 2002] Reference
That sounded like a street-smart "get" by Darrell McCaskey. From Wordnik.com. [Call to Treason]
Burnett is a street-smart kid who was raised by his mother. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com] Reference
I could use someone street-smart instead of you two amateurs. From Wordnik.com. [A Body In The Bath House]
Joe Papp, the street-smart kid from Brooklyn, was a natural fighter. From Wordnik.com. [Requiem For A Heavyweight] Reference
So you want a street-smart kid, and yet you don't want to overdo it. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jun 11, 2002] Reference
And street-smart or not, she's never seen anything like New York before. From Wordnik.com. [Spirits White As Lightning]
Which was this kind of street-smart, tough woman who wanted to do business. From Wordnik.com. [Birth of an MTV Nation] Reference
It is savvy, street-smart, sometimes wiseass and un-ashamedly over the top. From Wordnik.com. [Is Magical Realism Dead?] Reference
Sandy Berger: Politically street-smart; was Clinton's go-to problem solver. From Wordnik.com. [The NSA: A Recent History] Reference
I have got to be a little bit more street-smart, and I have got to ask for help. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 14, 2007] Reference
And this is a street-smart comic who has found tremendous success on television. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Mar 28, 2005] Reference
Scholarly Lomax and street-smart Leadbelly got carried away by the lure of publicity. From Wordnik.com. ['You Don't Know My Mind'] Reference
Such incongruities appealed to Mamet, a man who is South Side street-smart and well-read. From Wordnik.com. [Re: Of Mamet And Chicago. Of Obamas And Elections] Reference
He's also got soul, especially the street-smart savvy sort that translates into big bucks. From Wordnik.com. [Fast-Food Fast Tracker] Reference
A shrewd and street-smart man, I reckoned, would any day be better than a cash-filled dumbo. From Wordnik.com. [Behind the News: Voices from Goa's Press] Reference
The culprits are clueless, and the cops, while world-weary and street-smart, do make mistakes. From Wordnik.com. [East Side Story] Reference
A member of O.J. Simpson's Dream Team, Scheck has a street-smart style and a photographic memory. From Wordnik.com. ['I Didn't Do Anything'] Reference
He has an incredible thirst for information, he's street-smart, and he's a communicator and leader. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Shaq helping Miami cops hunt down sexual predators] Reference
You know what, a lot of people that don't have that are worse off because they're not street-smart. From Wordnik.com. [Cheryl Cole: 'I hate this year'] Reference
Always insert a few societal outcasts like hackers or street-smart minorities as principle characters. From Wordnik.com. [America proven frivolous.] Reference
He fancied himself a street-smart journalist and sometimes dressed like a news photographer in the movies. From Wordnik.com. [Stanley Kubrick: Eyes Wide Open] Reference
The Icelandic pop star's phenomenal voice can swing with big-band orchestras or bounce with street-smart DJs. From Wordnik.com. [The Secret Life Of Pop Stars] Reference
Despite the fivefold finger snaps, there's no groove, an essential quality for Bernstein's street-smart score. From Wordnik.com. [The 5 Browns Debut Recording] Reference
(The poor pooch doesn't even know how to beg until he gets amusing lessons from a street-smart cat named Mittens.). From Wordnik.com. [Over the top Down Under] Reference
The woman was pretty enough in a street-smart kind of way; dark hair, toughish face, compact body, muscular but skinny. From Wordnik.com. [State of fear]
Hard-core New Yorkers, everyone knows, are too busy, too street-smart, to stick their noses into a real crim-inal's business. From Wordnik.com. [The Counterfeit Rockefeller] Reference
Her friends described her as 'street-smart,' which is an American expression she taught them after reading it in a magazine. From Wordnik.com. [Disordered Minds]
Not to be dismissed is Richardson, a street-smart defender who led the team in drawn charges and was second to Marion in steals. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Suns ready to rise for playoff offensive] Reference
Mr. Florio transformed Condé Nast into a hard-driving ad-sales machine populated by tough, street-smart executives in his own mold. From Wordnik.com. [Condé Ex-CEO, Florio, Dies at 58] Reference
He is a competitive and street-smart cricketer but at 31 he is the sort of age when Australian players used to head into retirement. From Wordnik.com. [The Ashes 2010: Marcus North dismisses talk of Australia captaincy] Reference
Those ideas influenced architects from Robert A.M. Stern, with his classical columns, to Frank Gehry with his street-smart materials. From Wordnik.com. [The Thinking Man Of Design] Reference
To judge by the current popularity of documentary films and street-smart television, it's undistorted realism that we most crave today. From Wordnik.com. [Bonfire 2.0] Reference
A line of firefighters tramped out from a side street on their rounds, their commander riding at the rear on a street-smart bay gelding. From Wordnik.com. [Spirit Gate] Reference
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