Words similar to sly

Example sentences for: sly

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Praeteritio , that sly rhetorical device of mentioning what one is passing over, belongs to this category of cross-talk: “That goes without saying” covers up the obvious need to say it, and “I will pass over the topic of my opponent's adultery” should be recognizable as the ploy it is.
After Sly became a superstar, he seized creative control of his films and moved the camera way up close, so that his heavy-lidded nobility and his musculature loomed large.
They are sly.
Perhaps they didn't, because they had in mind the conclusion of Aesop's famous fable--the one about the mice who decided to protect themselves from their "sly and treacherous" enemy, the cat, by tying a bell around its neck.
Hollywood historians will recall when CAA's ace agent Ron Meyer locked in Sylvester Stallone's price at $20 million per by cutting a three-picture deal for Sly at Universal.