Looking for sentences and phrases with the word slyest? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
Yes, of all the great paintings in the Western tradition, this is surely one of the slyest.
One of Baker's slyest achievements is that by the end of the novel Tom's affair with Slim has also been linked to the operations of the Big Crowd.
The film, though, directed by Malcolm Mowbray, isn't quite savvy enough to compete with the slyest entries in that genre or madcap enough to run with the zaniest.
Examples from Classical Literature
When buckled down to his work he became the slyest and cleverest of diplomats.
Because he is tied to one of the deepest, slyest foxes in the whole city of London.
Fanny's glance was the slyest thing in nature, and was given in perfect fear and trembling.
He makes merry over the weaknesses of those who follow the craft of Old Izaak, always with the slyest of genial manners.
The mountain lion is one of the slyest and most elusive animals in the woods.
Since you do me the honour,' said Bar, with his slyest smile, to ask for my poor aid, it shall be yours with the greatest pleasure.
It's the slyest trick the old fox has ever tried to play on us.
But my Uncle Diego is the slyest Galician born in this century.
To tell the truth, human beings are the slyest and crudest of animals.
The coyote, or prairie-wolf, is the slyest animal that walks on four legs.
