AGENT ORANGE: Despite my many letters to Congress, sheer wiliness is not technically illegal yet. From Wordnik.com. [Superhero Nation: how to write superhero novels and comic books » Would you like to suggest a writing article? (Sticky post)] Reference
Some of his wiliness was giving place to resignation. From Wordnik.com. [More Work for the Undertaker]
To his associates it was a sign of a peculiar wiliness. From Wordnik.com. [Scales of Justice]
There's a lot of wiliness in that part of the world.''. From Wordnik.com. [THE NEWS BLOG] Reference
Who knowing their wiliness, saith to them: Why tempt you me?. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 48: Mark The Challoner Revision] Reference
"I misjudged the wiliness of a sorcerer," Conan replied curtly. From Wordnik.com. [Conan The Invincible]
I hope people see through her wiliness: what is called politics. From Wordnik.com. [Clinton says she expects lead in popular vote, primary delegates] Reference
But the success of this supreme wiliness, a quality in which perhaps. From Wordnik.com. [England under the Tudors] Reference
In shrewdness and wiliness it would be hard to match Abraham Lincoln. From Wordnik.com. [On Abortion: A Lincolnian Position] Reference
I will watch with the wiliness of a snake, that I may sting with its venom. From Wordnik.com. [Frankenstein] Reference
Once again Boer wiliness had been rendered ineffectual owing to execrable marksmanship. From Wordnik.com. [A Yeoman's Letters Third Edition] Reference
Her wiliness, her stealthiness, her constant self-control, were all lost and forgotten. From Wordnik.com. [The Cryptogram A Novel] Reference
Now, if lying, wiliness, sinful craft, and all manner of horrible hypocrisy, will go in my. From Wordnik.com. [The Holy War] Reference
Then he laughed, and said I was a Pathan for wiliness, all right, and we would get along famously. From Wordnik.com. [Flashman In The Great Game]
But you must remain focused on that task, and mindful of the wiliness and ruthlessness of your opponents. From Wordnik.com. [Notes from the British HCR experience] Reference
Perhaps it was the reputation for wiliness Forrest had earned which put the Yankee commander on his guard. From Wordnik.com. [Ride Proud, Rebel!] Reference
Well! it is part of my wiliness and part of my suspicion to object to Madame Fosco being a witness to Lady. From Wordnik.com. [The Woman in White] Reference
It is an admirable and often fascinating account of a man who advised presidents with prudence and wiliness. From Wordnik.com. [A Matter Of Influence] Reference
Preparation and wiliness, though, would take the teams only so far; brute force accounted for much of any success. From Wordnik.com. [The End Came in Sudden Death] Reference
Kith-Kanan remained silent, but his lips compressed into a tight smile as he began to appreciate his brother's wiliness. From Wordnik.com. [The Kinslayer Wars]
There was no wiliness in her expression, not like some women who you could tell were calculating their next move on you. From Wordnik.com. [Where There's Smoke]
His wiliness was perspicacity; and consisted in foreseeing results and protecting himself and others from the traps set for them. From Wordnik.com. [Ursula] Reference
The interest was frankly mutual; Cameron examined him with deep-set eyes in which intelligence and wiliness showed in equal measure. From Wordnik.com. [A Breath of Snow and Ashes]
Soon after his father's death, in spite of his wiliness, Vassily. From Wordnik.com. [The Jew and Other Stories] Reference
"I could not promise," she murmured, more softly in her wiliness. From Wordnik.com. [Complete Project Gutenberg Works of George Meredith] Reference
For Bones was growing in wisdom and in wiliness as the days passed. From Wordnik.com. [Bones in London] Reference
Garnache went about sounding the man with a wiliness peculiarly his own. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Martin's Summer] Reference
It wanted combatants who could match al-Qaeda for wiliness, adaptability and, up to a point, ruthlessness. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
What, in Powhatan's mind, of hesitation, wiliness, or good nature backed his daughter's plea is not known. From Wordnik.com. [Pioneers of the Old South: a chronicle of English colonial beginnings] Reference
For them Major Forsyth had the double advantage of a wiliness gained in the turmoil of the world and an upright character. From Wordnik.com. [The Hero] Reference
Along with their director, these familiar faces of international cinema infuse "Red Cliff" with its wiliness and its heart. From Wordnik.com. Reference
Thy task is then to induce him to make an attempt on the head of Shagpat in all wiliness, as he and thou think well to devise. From Wordnik.com. [The Shaving of Shagpat; an Arabian entertainment — Complete] Reference
William was strong and wily, and it was this combination of strength and wiliness which enabled him to bear down all opposition. From Wordnik.com. [A Student's History of England, v. 1 (of 3) From the earliest times to the Death of King Edward VII] Reference
'Isn't it their work to make people more good?' continued Phoebe, with an unconscious wiliness, looking more simple than her wont. From Wordnik.com. [Hopes and Fears or, scenes from the life of a spinster] Reference
All the people I have seen who came from the South seemed to me to have a great deal of wiliness and foolishness, and no commonsense. From Wordnik.com. [Out in the Forty-Five Duncan Keith's Vow] Reference
With all the wiliness of a hunted thing, he had slipped off into the forest, terrified to find that his pursuers were so close upon him. From Wordnik.com. [The Rose in the Ring] Reference
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