Example sentences for: astute

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

  • An astute politician, Yeltsin recognizes the sad face of America and seizes the opportunity to appear as a wise elder statesman."

  • 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.

  • 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].

  • 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.)

  • The Times piece also includes the sounds-pretty-right assessment of that astute political commentator, Hulk Hogan: "Jesse's victory proves that people want a real man in power to lead, not a play plastic puppet like other politicians."


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