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Example sentences for: wise-guy

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

So Lefty's exhortations on the subject of wise-guy etiquette--carry your money in a wad, not a wallet, lose the facial hair--have an unusual zeal: Lefty is looking for another shot at fatherhood.
While the leap from a sound bite to a witticism appears to be easy to manage, few politicians have been inclined to take the risk and be labeled as a wise-guy or a smart-ass .