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Example sentences for: savvy

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

Milosevic applies this same savvy to his diplomatic dealings.
Tate lacks the political savvy of his predecessor, Reed, and critics say Tate's unrelenting focus on gays will hurt the coalition in the long run.
Lloyd Cutler, a discreet, old-style attorney who is Bennett's legal antithesis, reportedly recommended him for the Jones case because he felt that Clinton needed someone with better media skills and more political savvy than David Kendall, who represents the Clintons in Whitewater-related matters.
With business savvy, personal charm, and Microsoft-style hard-nosed determination, he mastered the horrors of magazine economics, learned to tolerate the eccentricities of journalists, and set Slate on the path to success.
For the Web savvy (or even Web weary), it's a good way to show off.