Shrewd in a sentence as an adjective

Software and shrewd attention to quality put them where they are today.

This takes a shitload of money, spent in a shrewd way - record labels are still very, very good at this.

!Those innocent investors are being taken in by the cruel and shrewd entrepreneurs!

Okay, not entirely luck, Bill Gates is also a shrewd businessman.

Part of being intelligent and shrewd is listening to the words that people say, and judging arguments based on their merit.

Have people decided they no longer need housing?Think what you want, but I'm actually doing it, right now, as are many shrewd investors I know.

Building Pixar over 10 years into one of the top movie studios was not some "shrewd" business decision.

"he is a shrewd businessman subject to the fallibilities of all shrewd businessmen.

We get plenty of shrewd businessmen; they aren't a dime-a-dozen, but they aren't an enigma either.

There are plenty of successful businesspeople with shrewd negotiation skills that don't even understand the basics of their own business.

It is not generally realized to what extent the words and actions of our most influential public men are dictated by shrewd persons operating behind the scenes.

Shrewd definitions

adjective

marked by practical hardheaded intelligence; "a smart businessman"; "an astute tenant always reads the small print in a lease"; "he was too shrewd to go along with them on a road that could lead only to their overthrow"

See also: astute sharp

adjective

used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community"

See also: calculating calculative conniving scheming