How to use wiser in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word wiser? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples Efforts to ascertain concrete information are met with bland replies and you come away none the wiser. I am older, wiser, and have trained myself to cast a critical cold eye on absolutely everything, including my past self. We country bumpkins are older and wiser and financially poorer now because of increased parish rates. In fact you can even play poker on the Internet in your dressing gown and carpet slippers, and your opponents will be none the wiser! Now wizened, and hopefully wiser too, he still is not able to leave an impression on anybody except two real nincompoops in the film. I appreciate it a lot, but don't bother with the stupids, for it is wiser to just laugh at them. In the trial of Socrates, as described by Plato, the oracle at Delphi proclaimed that there is no one wiser than Socrates. Older and wiser now, he is making strenuous efforts to get out his side of the story early and often. We'll set the tape at the exact moment and no one will be the wiser. Yeah, that sounds like a plan. After this briefest of appearances in the pages of history, the surviving rebels disappeared from public view, wiser, sadder and more discreet. In the first line-out he gave me a dig in the ribs, pinched my ball and waltzed off down the field with no one the wiser. Even with today's high divorce rates, marital relationships are also more enduring, which makes our investment in them all the wiser. I am older and I hope wiser and, as the nominee of my party, I have an obligation to use less colourful language. This ought to be a simple enough question but wading through Railtrack's Financial Reports I am left none the wiser. Older and wiser, and with slightly more money in my purse, we were going to do Paris in style. He said the pensioner had come through her ordeal remarkably well and was unharmed, although sadder but wiser. They are survivors who have come through a difficult situation wiser and stronger although undoubtedly sadder. He is getting wiser in his old age having mastered the art of slipstreaming behind well built ladies. We're drowning under vast quantities of ropey information, and none the wiser for the experience. The whole issue gets me totally annoyed and I'm still none the wiser as to what value we get from paying them at all. Show More Sentences You can be bored, scared, hypercritical, injured by a mascara wand or half-asleep, and nobody will be any the wiser. You are older and wiser and have guided me in the teachings of my job and duties. We are little wiser about her wishes or perceptions, except that she would have liked to stay at The Arc. When the crop begins to grow and prosper, he can retire, become a gentleman farmer, and let a new, by now wiser, younger man, take over. For instance, the Delphic oracle is said to have told Chaerephon that no man was wiser than Socrates. But as you get older you rely on words, and as you get wiser those words become longer and more meaningless. As for the European Union, the situation is really bad, though wiser counsels may prevail in the next week or so. Those words were wiser than even he realised in the light of what was to happen a mere 20 years later. My message is that hostility can be turned to our advantage if we're better, smarter, wiser at the end of the season. Older and wiser, efforts have since been made to make up the deficit with self-directed study of the more interesting compounds. As man became more and more proficient in making war, he also became wiser in means of defense. Right now, giving up, and not throwing any money away, looks like the wiser option. We'd like to think about our tools, ideas and practices as if we were native denizens of some wiser and more advanced civilization! Very few educated Westerners would argue that men are naturally brighter, wiser, and better suited for high-paid jobs than women. The editorials in yesterday's major newspapers bewailed the crisis and expressed vague hopes that wiser counsel would prevail. If you see a particular frame of a television show a quarter of a second later than your neighbor, no one's the wiser. I cried in anguish, but I had to return to my school, a broken but wiser man. But as I grew older, wiser, the fear slowly shrunk, and the hatred took over. As he admits now, he might have taken a view more considerate of his wider career had he been older and wiser. You are older, wiser, more mature, and more rational then your feather-brained students. Show More Sentences The careless, the casual, the thoughtless reader will come away from them no wiser than he was before. The result is a cacophony, and nobody is the wiser about what is happening or is likely to happen to the economy. Despite applying to my old friends at the national telecommunications regulator for an explanation of these terms, I am still none the wiser. For colder climates, it might be wiser to start off with the plant in a pot on casters, that can be moved in and out. I'm a little bit more crinkly now and older, maybe not wiser though. We corked what was left of the wines, and headed back out into the heat, a little wiser about the whole what-goes-with-what thing. Travel widens horizons in more ways than one, and makes people wiser and more mature, besides developing the qualities of tolerance and forbearance. If I want to ruin the reputation of a B-list celeb I could so with in a couple of days, and their PR agency would be none the wiser until the stories started appearing. He was described as the apotheosis of mediocrity by MacArthur, but he was much wiser and shrewder. Otherwise you could scoot right through in the time it takes to read this sentence and be none the wiser. And so the corporates have inevitably led the Internet and its hopes on a different, money-based tangent leaving the dreamers behind, a little richer and a little wiser. But the wiser voices in the movement know that, now, they face much graver problems than semantics. You'd be wiser to bide aboard while I have a word with a tailor I know. But the wiser course is to do what you can to make yourself telegenic. As we get older, most of us become wiser and more self-confident. Buffett is not infallible and his hiding in the bunker does not make him appear stronger, wiser, or accountable. At the end of his frustrating book, I was left none the wiser. If I want to ruin the reputation of a B-list celeb I could do so within a couple of days, and their PR agency would be none the wiser until the stories started appearing. We are not smarter or wiser because we happen to be born later, and it's an unlovely tendency to imagine that we are. Although the road from Maneybhanjang to Sandakphu is motorable, it is a wiser choice to hike it rather than suffer the jolts and bumps of the track. Show More Sentences Uninstalling Easy CD Creator is wiser, though make sure you've thoroughly patched the Roxio program with all its available updates before removing it. But the palace, ever the wiser, is steering clear of the controversy. When he argues against Protagoras' relativism, Socrates gets the sophist to concede that some people are wiser than others when it comes to what is good for the city. It may be wiser to form into fraternal organizations, professional societies, and institutes of study than to continue with formal certification models. Though a wiser writer might have gently let me know how that is the very sign that meant I would have to write about it. Jetha and Ryan, with boldness, humor, and high style, offer a better, wiser, and healthier alternative. The archetypal image in western literature is the journey of a man like Ulysses whose long trials and tribulations lead to arriving home older, braver, and wiser. Biologists found that the holes where plants had been dug were carefully refilled with soil and covered over again with leaf litter so that no one would be the wiser. If I were to snuff it now, not a soul would be the wiser for it. But of Larry had the bright idea to hunt out-of-season with a bolt-action rifle and think no one would be the wiser. At length they stood at the corner from which they had begun, and it had fallen quite dark, and they were no wiser. Are we any the wiser looking up anthracologie and carpologie to be told anthracology and carpology without explanation? A wiser generation, who have the art to coy the fonder sort into their nets. Dotcoms have also become wiser, investing their capital windfalls in Old Economy talent. A smidge older than me and tons wiser, SuSu Elves me great advice and helps me navigate even the stickiest of sitches. Those older, wiser beasts were, however, sensible enough to keep hidden away from our clomping great tourist feet. Since the credit cards would never be used, noone would be the wiser. Naturally he's a lot older and a little wiser these days, burning the candle at both ends, and it looks like he's enjoying every minute of it. Whether through the first officer's want of perspicuity or my own stupidity, I was not a bit the wiser for the explanation. Who teacheth us more than the beasts of the earth, and maketh us wiser than the fowls of heaven? Show More Sentences Though her skin has rejuvenated, her mind has grown wiser with time. Yet kagouls and brollies would have been wiser buys as Kuala Lumpur's skies dumped more rain in one morning than Tyneside has seen in a month. In the court of public opinion, we are the judge and jury so wouldn't it be wiser sometimes not to start a trial but to tell the modern-day accusers to bog off and get a life? A peasant with a great deal of experience and intelligence would then be wiser than an official who had memorized the Classics but not experienced the real world. On his Downing Street watch combat operations ended in Iraq and trigger-happy David Cameron would be wiser to be heir to Brown, not great invader Blair. In fact, it's the same reaction much older and presumably wiser people at TV networks have whenever gay characters attempt to physicalize their relationships. I'm much the wiser for having had a difficult time like that. Using an entheogen is not a matter of becoming healthier or even wiser. A wiser approach would be to aggressively prosecute the less extreme material meeting the three-pronged Miller test, which serves as the basis for the obscenity statues. In Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Jones is older and wiser, whereas his sidekicks Mutt and Mac are youthfully arrogant and greedy, respectively. Examples from Classical Literature The Baron went back to his flagship an infuriated, but by no means a wiser man. It was no desire for a purer justice or wiser laws that hurried Ithuriel earthward. The wiser they are in intelligence the less perception of cognizance they have. Had she taken the teasing of the meaner girls in a wiser spirit, she knew they would not have sent her the dunce cap. Outside of this little group of States, the decedent may be tucked away informally underground and no one be the wiser for it. The sluggard is wiser in his own conceit than seven men that can render a reason. The night was squally, and he thought it wiser to take a larger circuit than before. Are you wiser than he, inasmuch as you perceive impossibility where he has failed to discover it? And without the key-word or key-sentence we shall never be any wiser than we are. The Gordons returned to their suburban Boston home wiser than they left it. But it was possible to undo and then retie the knots in just the same way as before, so that nobody would be any the wiser. Being of extremely inquiring minds, we picked the larkspurs and laburnums to pieces, but became nothing the wiser for the process. Philip, you are older and wiser than I, and have shown already that you understand her. And though it was merely crossing his line of march, he judged it wiser to get out of eyeshot as speedily as he could. And though it was merely crossing his line of march he judged it wiser to get out of eyeshot as speedily as he could. Sometimes a man's unsuspicion is wiser, and Harkless knew that she was not flirting with him. Both men and women are sentimental and non-progressive, but education is assumed to make wiser human beings. But wiser men, perceiving the unsafety and vanity of these and all external things, have cast about for some higher course. I am further confident that we shall build more and more with rough, unshapen stone, as we grow older and wiser. Mebbe I can manage it so that I can skip out again, and nobody be the wiser. Show More Sentences Broadcloth is wiser, just as a skilled workman is wiser than a hod carrier. One cannot always be original and sparkling, and it is wiser not to try too persistently. I was wiser this time, and told their medical examiner nothing I could help. Their unnatural attempt to be wiser than God, and to unsex themselves, had done little but disease their mind and heart. He will swear you are not only wiser than Minerva, but fairer than the Paphian queen! Still, you know Moggridge has taken care that the bait carefully conceals the snare within, and the pilot-fish are none the wiser. Now I am wiser, and know that life is not all bones and playtime, so to speak. After that Excalibur realized that it is wiser to walk behind golfers than in front of them. We know our mistresses are no better than many other women, nor no prettier, nor no wiser, nor no wittier. If the youth of the land were instructed in gastronomy we would all be wiser and better. The chemist who has had no practical experience in pharmacological methods would be wiser to keep to his chemical tests. For the average future physician, it would be wiser to omit even the psychiatry studies than those in abnormal psychology. The growth should not be cut through, as it is wiser to pluck it from its attachment by a quick movement of avulsion. It might, as you have said, be wiser to watch and wait, and to avoid all chance of alarming this man. It might strike a wiser man in your situation that it would be worth while not to antagonise a friend who has come to serve you. In my opinion, however, it is always wiser in such cases to open the antrum. But to tell the truth our bookman is not a bit the wiser as to Reginald FitzRanulf! Stammering becomes more eloquent than oratory, a child's impulsiveness wiser than circumlocutory experience. And Juggins went out of that senatorial mansion a sadder and a wiser man. If not, it is wiser to defer than to offer a half-baked opinion. Show More Sentences He will be wiser than the doctors, for he will not go and ask their help. And wiser men than alphonse Giraud could not have enlightened her. If you don't know where Calydon is, you'll be none the wiser for reading this beautifully-produced report. These things insensibly make us wiser and tenderer, and better. A half hour later I was walking the streets of Valdosta, a much wiser man. And I wended my way up the back-stairs, wondrously the wiser for my inquiries. Toland has written on the subject and left us very little the wiser. The wiser man thou,'' said John, with a peal of laughter, in which his gay followers obsequiously joined. One look at the face of heaven and earth lays all petulance at rest, and soothes us to wiser convictions. Antinous, you are wiser than I. Let us leave the future to the future. As the well-worn phrase goes, I was a sadder if not a wiser man. I found that his imprisonment had not made him one jot the wiser. Woe to those who seek to be juster than the just, wiser than the wise. Wouldn't it be wiser to tell the assayer and get him to help? If the injury be the result of curetting, it is wiser to do nothing. And can you expect the youth of Athens to be wiser than their gods? A little concession, now and then, where it can do no harm, is the wiser policy. Here on the farms there were wiser fathers than the Lithuanian. Now, Mrs. Laing, it will be wiser to speak in plain language. I must be content to appeal to the wiser and therefore sadder reader, of whom I have but a poor opinion if he too fails to understand me. Show More Sentences From Solomon downwards, have not wiser men than he been cajoled and befooled by women? For my part I walked ten miles, got a train at Tunbridge Wells, and so reached London, and no one the wiser. She curtseyed to him, with a pretty desire to convey to him that she felt how much older and wiser he was than she. Here's this poor old innocent bird o' mine swearing blue fire, and none the wiser, you may lay to that. No one is perfect, and surely it is wiser to discover the imperfections before wedlock. But Fishbein's just-released sixth cookbook, Kosher by Design Lightens Up, offers a wiser, more sensible approach to kosher cuisine. If you are still capable of self-improvement, of which I am frankly unconvinced, you will surely return to London a wiser man. It was possible, then, that it were wiser the girl should be removed. The hard soil and four months of snow make the inhabitant of the northern temperate zone wiser and abler than his fellow who enjoys the fixed smile of the tropics. It was not altogether surprising that a plantation where seven human beings could be simultaneously effaced and nobody the wiser should be under some suspicion. Perhaps, too, he felt it wiser to keep his convoy within sight. The politic captain of the Canadas had deemed it wiser to submit to entertain a passive friend, than by any acts of ill-judged severity to convert him into an open enemy. Then through the summer sky, above the blossoming earth, they journeyed home, happier for the joy they had given, wiser for the good they had done. In the case of the wiser animals, the Person submits to Sleep. Together with his larcenous best men Gordo, Miles and Big Al,he orchestrates daring double-bluffs and swindles,often leaving his victims none the wiser. Algieri may be younger and taller but Manny is stronger, faster and wiser. Find more words! Another word for Opposite of Meaning of Rhymes with Sentences with Find word forms Translate from English Translate to English Words With Friends Scrabble Crossword / Codeword Words starting with Words ending with Words containing exactly Words containing letters Pronounce Find conjugations Find names From Afrikaans From Albanian From Amharic From Arabic From Armenian From Azerbaijani From Basque From Belarusian From Bengali From Bosnian From Bulgarian From Catalan From Cebuano From Chichewa From Chinese From Corsican From Croatian From Czech From Danish From Dutch From Esperanto From Estonian From Farsi From Filipino From Finnish From French From Frisian From Galician From Georgian From German From Greek From Gujarati From Haitian Creole From Hausa From Hebrew From Hindi From Hmong From Hungarian From Icelandic From Igbo From Indonesian From Irish From Italian From Japanese From Javanese From Kannada From Kazakh From Khmer From Korean From Kurdish From Kyrgyz From Lao From Latin From Latvian From Lithuanian From Luxembourgish From Macedonian From Malagasy From Malay From Malayalam From Maltese From Maori From Marathi From Mongolian From Burmese From Nepali From Norwegian From Polish From Portuguese From Punjabi From Romanian From Russian From Samoan From Scots Gaelic From Serbian From Sesotho From Shona From Sinhala From Slovak From Slovenian From Somali From Spanish From Sundanese From Swahili From Swedish From Tajik From Tamil From Telugu From Thai From Turkish From Ukrainian From Urdu From Uzbek From Vietnamese From Welsh From Xhosa From Yiddish From Yoruba From Zulu To Afrikaans To Albanian To Amharic To Arabic To Armenian To Azerbaijani To Basque To Belarusian To Bengali To Bosnian To Bulgarian To Catalan To Cebuano To Chichewa To Chinese To Corsican To Croatian To Czech To Danish To Dutch To Esperanto To Estonian To Farsi To Filipino To Finnish To French To Frisian To Galician To Georgian To German To Greek To Gujarati To Haitian Creole To Hausa To Hebrew To Hindi To Hmong To Hungarian To Icelandic To Igbo To Indonesian To Irish To Italian To Japanese To Javanese To Kannada To Kazakh To Khmer To Korean To Kurdish To Kyrgyz To Lao To Latin To Latvian To Lithuanian To Luxembourgish To Macedonian To Malagasy To Malay To Malayalam To Maltese To Maori To Marathi To Mongolian To Burmese To Nepali To Norwegian To Polish To Portuguese To Punjabi To Romanian To Russian To Samoan To Scots Gaelic To Serbian To Sesotho To Shona To Sinhala To Slovak To Slovenian To Somali To Spanish To Sundanese To Swahili To Swedish To Tajik To Tamil To Telugu To Thai To Turkish To Ukrainian To Urdu To Uzbek To Vietnamese To Welsh To Xhosa To Yiddish To Yoruba To Zulu English French Afrikaans Word Albanian Word Arabic Word Bengali Word Chinese Word Croatian Word Czech Word Danish Word Dutch Word English Word Finnish Word French Word German Word Greek Word Hindi Word Hungarian Word Icelandic Word Indonesian Word Italian Word Japanese Word Korean Word Latin Word Malay Word Malayalam Word Marathi Word Nepali Word Norwegian Word Polish Word Portuguese Word Romanian Word Russian Word Serbian Word Slovak Word Spanish Word Swahili Word Swedish Word Tamil Word Telugu Word Thai Word Turkish Word Ukrainian Word Uzbek Word Vietnamese Word Welsh Word All words 2-letter words 3-letter words 4-letter words 5-letter words 6-letter words 7-letter words 8-letter words 9-letter words 10-letter words 11-letter words 12-letter words 13-letter words 14-letter words Plural of Singular of Past tense of Present tense of Verb for Adjective for Adverb for Noun for Meaning of name Origin of name Names meaning Names starting with Names of origin wiser Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search Advanced Word Finder See Also What is another word for wiser? What is the opposite of wiser? Words that rhyme with wiser What is the adverb for wiser? What is the adjective for wiser? What is the noun for wiser? Translations for wiser Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words wisent wisenheimer Wiseman wiseman Wisely wisely Wiser wises wisest wise up wise woman wish 5-letter Words Starting With w wi wis wise