sagacity in a sentence
Example sentences for sagacity
The shafts of those he asked were feathered with courtesy and kindness, but pointed with sagacity.
To this point therefore tend the observations which he has collected with great sagacity and industry.
Never did human sagacity utter a more pregnant truth.
They displayed surprising business sagacity, coupled with an exalted idea of the fulfillment of promises.
Even the drained, drowsy, dead beat mind has the sagacity to know that there is something special about this day.
It seems odd, but it is true, and moreover the power comes merely from what is known as business sagacity.
The latter is the sagacity to combine all these purposes for his own lasting benefit.
His investments in this country directed many others to our public domain who had great confidence in his sagacity.
But after the first year, popularity took second place to efficiency and sagacity.
Fear is an instructor of great sagacity and the herald of all revolutions.
Its leaders have demonstrated their political sagacity.
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