Cunning in a sentence as a noun

Then everyone tries to tell, "which is the real argument, and which is the cunning fake?

Truth is, cunning people are very, very successful.

Good can triumph over evil, but as even Jesus said, it needs the "cunning of snakes" to succeed.

Or maybe it's a cunning plan to save western society by locking up all the courts and government?

Ploy, Noun: A cunning plan or action designed to turn a situation to one's own advantage.

There is absolutely zero cunning involved in "DRM, but for 3d printers!

Gates is one of those rare people who is at a time a good developer, good manager and a cunning businessman.

It gives you an excellent understanding of the subtleties and trickery this cunning disease exhibits.

Cunning in a sentence as an adjective

Putin is far more cunning: he's able to maintain the facade of democracy while having unchecked and unelected power.

A particularly subtle and cunning piece of underhanded trickery, once the cards are on the table, is impressive and laudable.

Compared to the amazing roll of luck, insight, cunning, and high risks / high rewards culture of Apple, Amazon is really the company to emulate.

So who's going to cost the economy more in the next 30 years or so, Myhrvold and co. or terrorists?Seriously, I do hope "cunning" is being used ironically here.

Read the Pulitzer-prize winning biography "The Powerbroker" if you want a lesson in how to abuse the public's ignorance through the cunning drafting of legislation.

Not just out of cunning CEO's or the NSA but out of pure functionality: If you don't use your real name in Twitter/Facebook how are other people suppose to find you?Try keeping contact with friends via email.

The problem is that the state laws are hugely problematic, the regulators are bumbling fools, the entrepreneurs and their venture capitalist backers are exceptionally cunning in their efforts to evade regulatory scrutiny, while the press utterly refuses to write about what is actually going on.

Cunning definitions

noun

shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

See also: craft craftiness foxiness guile slyness wiliness

noun

crafty artfulness (especially in deception)

adjective

attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness; "a cute kid with pigtails"; "a cute little apartment"; "cunning kittens"; "a cunning baby"

See also: cute

adjective

marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

adjective

showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem"

See also: clever ingenious