sharp-witted

• “He built a reputation as a sharp-witted economics commentator at international conferences, establishing contacts with many top U.S. academics.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Ex-German Central Banker's Unconventional Career Path

• “The former LA Law star joins in a recurring role as Kendall, an intelligent and sharp-witted beauty who commits corporate espionage and has to lie to get out of it.”

  The Tail Section » Shiela Kelley Joins Lost

• “She's as sharp-witted as she was 20-plus years ago.”

  First Look: 227 Stars' Southland Reunion

• “Meanwhile, the plain but sharp-witted Alice remains on her father's isolated estate, serving as curator to his strange and vast Collection under the watchful eye of the malevolent Dr. Cattermole.”

  A Proper Education for Girls by Elaine diRollo: Book summary

• “Beautiful, sharp-witted and no less sharp-tongued, she was 17 when she arrived at court in 1521, after two years soaking up the modish graces and affectations of the French court.”

  The Guardian: The Many Lives of Thomas Wyatt by Nicola Shulman - review

• “Benítez's conception of the match was to look irrelevant as Tottenham produced bold and sharp-witted attacking on their own pitch.”

  The Guardian: Gareth Bale inspires again as Tottenham sweep aside Internazionale

• “The Names of Love' "Our two families embody France," says Baya Benmahmoud, the delightful heroine of Michel Leclerc's sharp-witted, sometimes surreal and largely autobiographical French-language comedy, which he directed from a script he wrote with Baya Kasmi.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Oy Story: 'Cars 2' Is a Dollar-Driven Edsel

• “Barbara Ehrenreich, the sharp-witted author of "Nickel and Dimed" and "Bright-Sided," adds a slightly more sinister angle.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Fashion's Real Housewives

• “This is not to say this series is a downer—Roach is sharp-witted and funny, and boxing's chintzy glamour, as always, offers an irresistible backdrop.”

  The Wall Street Journal: On the Periphery of Boxing Madness

• “Set in the 18th century, the popular film parodied the foibles of the English aristocracy and helped Ms. York, as the virginal, sharp-witted Sophie Western, establish herself as a sought-after actress.”

  The Washington Post: Susannah York, 72, Oscar nominee for role in 'They Shoot Horses, Don't They?'

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