How to Use crafty in a Sentence

crafty

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• And there’s a trend of do-it-yourself, high-cost weekend workshops that quickly sell to the post-brunch crowd looking to get crafty.
  — Beth Spotswood, San Francisco Chronicle, 20 Mar. 2018
• McCollum shouldn't be allowed to be so obscenely crafty.
  — Sean Meagher, OregonLive.com, 21 Mar. 2018
• The big German is crafty inside, can step out to hit 3s, can guard multiple positions -- a matchup nightmare.
  — Creg Stephenson, AL.com, 31 Mar. 2018
• China being very crafty about directing their fury at mid-western battlegrounds in Trump country.
  — Fox News, 6 Apr. 2018
• And look inside desktop computers' towers — Neal said detectives nearly missed that crafty spot.
  — Beth Warren, The Courier-Journal, 9 Apr. 2018
• The Bulldogs' crafty junior right-hander entered the game in the fourth inning and only allowed one run on two hits in two total frames of action.
  — Samford Athletics, AL.com, 4 Apr. 2018
• Kenny Dollenger, the Tigers crafty left-hand pitcher, gave up a two-out walk in the seventh, but struck out the next batter for the complete game win.
  — Randy McRoberts, The Aegis, 19 Apr. 2018
• Jon Elmore's three-pointers from different area codes and crafty playmaking gave March Madness one of its first big stars.
  — Tom Schad, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2018
• Clay Thompson, a crafty senior left-hander who committed to Oakland, was 6-1 last season.
  — Post-Tribune, 30 Mar. 2018
• They’re written and illustrated so clearly that any player — young or old, crafty or not— can assemble even the most complex Toy-Cons with ease.
  — Lisa Eadicicco, Time, 19 Apr. 2018
• Michigan coach John Beilein compared Gray to Edwards, a player who is quick and crafty enough off the dribble to get into the lane and create open shots.
  — Nick Baumgardner, Detroit Free Press, 16 Mar. 2018
• But the pieces found in her Nφdress collection feel current or more precisely, of a zeitgeist orbiting around fashion where everyone wants something that is old and new and crafty and couture all in one.
  — Brooke Bobb, Vogue, 16 Mar. 2018
• Davis drained 3s and scored on crafty drives to the hoop.
  — cleveland, 12 Mar. 2021
• Feeling crafty and don't mind a mess to clean up on the first day of the New Year?
  — Cameron Jenkins, Good Housekeeping, 10 Dec. 2021
• And it’s not a far journey for crafty Chicagoans to do so.
  — Joanne Cleaver, chicagotribune.com, 19 Aug. 2021
• The crafty guard missed his first three shots and turned the ball over twice in 8:30 of play in the first quarter.
  — Akeem Glaspie, The Indianapolis Star, 6 Jan. 2022
• Finishes checks and is crafty in scrums along the walls.
  — Kyle Woodlief, USA TODAY, 28 June 2023
• Get crafty or visit places around the world, all from the comfort of your own home.
  — Laura Groch, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Dec. 2020
• There are so many ways to get crafty with wall art, and wall decals are one of them.
  — Alicia Mies, Good Housekeeping, 1 Sep. 2022
• In the home bullpen, a crafty old Cuban with a Fu Manchu mustache was warming up.
  — Paul Daugherty, Cincinnati.com, 28 Mar. 2020
• With deals proving tricky the firms have found crafty ways to expand.
  — The Economist, 27 Aug. 2020
• The 49ers’ and their old-school QB were smoked by a crafty, mobile quarterback, whom the 49ers had shunned in the draft.
  — Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 May 2021
• The crafty Broward veterans kept the ball in play and won going away 6-3, 6-2.
  — Emmett Hall, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Mar. 2021
• At the end of the episode, Shan, a crafty young Black pastor, was blindsided and sent home.
  — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 29 Dec. 2021
• But, in order to procure more saris, Sood has had to get crafty.
  — Frances Solá-Santiago, refinery29.com, 16 Sep. 2021
• Bill Belichick, creative and crafty, once had Tebow in for a whirl.
  — Jarrett Bell, USA TODAY, 4 May 2021
• Others even got crafty with the masks by tie-dying them or adding beads to the ties for some flair.
  — Christina Butan, PEOPLE.com, 1 Aug. 2020
• Rather than being as crafty as a fox, strive to be as peaceful as a dove.
  — oregonlive, 2 May 2020
• Despite the gaudy clothing, this guy is remarkably crafty.
  — John Timmer, Ars Technica, 14 Sep. 2023
• For crafty consumers, the trees can be cut up and used as natural drink coasters or creating vine frames for gardens, Rivera added.
  — Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 1 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024