cannily's Usage Examples:

that she goes on the offensive while the hospital staff carefully and cannily assumes the defensive position in a contest for interactional control.

Nathaniel Thompson of Turner Classic Movies later wrote that the film "cannily foreshadows the affectionate ribbing and emulation of classic '50s monster.

It featured cannily mixed color reprints of popular newspaper comic strips like Joe Palooka.

and rhythms, calypso raps and organ jive and of course trumpet parts, as cannily as the cleverest imperialist, then serves them up in a highly palatable.

similarity is striking, but what makes the song moving isn't the way Evans cannily evokes Cline's tone and phrasing," he wrote.

Nevertheless, it was under his leadership, albeit after having been very cannily lobbied, and in spite of warnings from his colleagues that it would lead.

stirrers recorded between 1960 and 1962 — then leaps to 1970, when the duo cannily began targeting the rock audience with idiosyncratic interpretations of.

Damon cannily covers his tracks in the murder, but he accidentally leaves a few theatrical.

often makes fun of both herself and of gender standards, which can be a cannily self-deprecating way of skewering the status quo.

not panic: this album has the characteristic absentmindedly drifting, cannily misleading intros, the gathering clamour of melodies and countermelodies.

5 stars (out of 5), writing that it is a "cannily conservative attempt to recapture the R'B portion of his audience, but.

review of the play in The Age Cameron Woodhead called it "a slick and cannily directed show sure to please diehard footy fans, and anyone with an interest.

ZTT cannily seemed to turn every aspect of the business of pop into entertainment.

piece builds through Jarrett's characteristic alternation of spaces and cannily late-arriving bursts of notes.

Vinterberg handles his material so cannily that we must always look for clues to the intended tone.

his newspaper debut in 1895, but it was Hearst's New York Journal that cannily snatched the Kid away from the rival sheet and deployed him as a key weapon.

Synonyms:

presciently;