have cunning

Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words

To possess the quality of being cunning.

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Examples (10)

  • She had great cunning and ruthlessness.
  • The politician has the cunning of a fox.
  • To succeed in these negotiations, you'll need to have more cunning than your rivals.
  • The stranded hiker had the cunning to build a shelter from debris.
  • The mythical trickster god was known to have immense cunning.
  • He's a good person, but he doesn't have the cunning for corporate politics.
  • Do you think she has enough cunning to pull off the scheme?
  • His eyes revealed that he had a quiet, deep-seated cunning.
  • If he had more cunning, he wouldn't have been so easily deceived.
  • A successful spy must have both courage and cunning.