Example sentences for: astute

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

  • The Los Angeles Times ' Kevin Thomas is the film's only ally; he calls the direction "astute" and the script "intelligent."

  • Pundits variously characterized the likely move as 1) politically astute, since Buchanan would gain a platform for his views; 2) a sign of desperation, given his poor performance in the polls; and 3) misguided, since a three-way race would hurt the Republican nominee.

  • In the absence of high-resolution mapping, but with astute analysis of human and mouse sequence data, Sac was identified almost simultaneously by several groups as the gene for the T1R3 receptor [ 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47].

  • And the ever astute Clinton would no more claim to be a liberal than he would try a tell a story about himself without spin: Remember all that stuff about "triangulating" and the Democrats as the party of the suburban middle class?

  • 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.)


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