Example sentences for: astute

How can you use “astute” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The paper also states that President Clinton, who "grew up with the comedy and singing team of 'Sonny and Cher'," credited Bono with an "astute perspective."

  • Without even a passing reference to the current president, Kissinger calls his former boss "politically astute yet prone to self-destructive acts; deeply patriotic yet wont to hazard his achievements on tawdry practices."

  • But Bush said his comments made a "positive case" for Republican compassion, and some pundits said he was astute to recognize that the Republican "revolution is dead" (Al Hunt, Capital Gang ). ( Slate 's "" analyzes Bush's "triangulation" strategy.)

  • Noting the similarities, one astute fraygrant suggested restricting more civilized, high-minded debate to "Politics" and reserving "Clinton" for equally important venal, mean-spirited exchanges.

  • 2. "reams of astute and acerbic correspondence"


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