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How to use the word -wise in a Sentence?

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Quotes, proverbs, and wise sayings are fragments of wisdom that, when gathered, build the castle of enlightenment.

Aloo Denish Obiero

added by Aloo-Denish
12 days ago

It is unwise to be too wise, yet not wise to be unwise

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

Knowledge is like confusion to the immature; the more you amass, the more it gets confusing. But to the wise, knowledge is a pathway to clarity, where each piece fits into the grand puzzle of understanding.

Christen Kuikoua

added by ChristenKuikouafans
1 month ago

I Thank heaven for the grace of having such a mother Which paths are wise and life is true, You are my sunshine, I’ll love my mother all my days, For enriching my life in so many ways”

Christen Kuikoua

added by anonymous
4 months ago

If you are wise, mingle these two elements: do not hope without despair, or despair without hope.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

added by Normando
4 months ago

We came up with a number of dishes. We did a tasting with Dr. Jill Biden and her staff. And we tasted through – oh I don’t know, 10, 12, 13 different courses of food. It was really just a collaboration of talking through what fit for the dinner – what fit just presentation-wise, colors, everything. So we narrowed it down, then we did another round of testing, and this is the result.

Edward Lee

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The wise person is one who can see beyond the immediate and recognize the long-term consequences of their actions.

Martin Tobias Lithner

added by anonymous
1 year ago

Life of the Party : The Remarkable Story of How Brownie Wise Built, and Lost, a Tupperware Part Empire, it was great marketing and the media ate it up.

Brownie Wise

Found on CNN
1 year ago

For a man caricatured as an extremist, we think you’ll find what he has to say moderate, sensible, and wise.

New York

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Today, some analysts ask whether incorporating into bank supervision the perceived risks associated with climate change is appropriate, wise, and consistent with our existing mandates, in my view, the Fed does have narrow, but important, responsibilities regarding climate-related financial risks. These responsibilities are tightly linked to our responsibilities for bank supervision. The public reasonably expects supervisors to require that banks understand, and appropriately manage, their material risks, including the financial risks of climate change.

Jerome Powell

Found on CNN
1 year ago

People born in the Rabbit year have to expect big changes health-wise, career-wise and relationship-wise. It could be a bit nerve-wracking, especially for those whose birth charts do n’t favor Water, but do remember it never is all bad. It may mean an opportunity to grow.

Thierry Chow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Relationship-wise, it ’ll be a very good year for you. You will meet new friends and potential new love.

Thierry Chow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Save some time to get to know yourself better. Career-wise, you need to stay humble and keep a low profile. Observe more. Opportunities will present themselves at the right moment.

Thierry Chow

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Governments could do more to incentivize and speed up the development of renewable sources of energy, a big step would be giving the green light to onshore wind. It would also be wise for governments to build storage capacity for liquid natural gas (LNG), which can happen fairly quickly and directly reduces the need for Russian gas.

John Springford

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Republics are created by the virtue, public spirit, and intelligence of the citizens. They fall, when the wise are banished from the public councils, because they dare to be honest, and the profligate are rewarded, because they flatter the people, in order to betray them.

Justice Joseph Story

added by Normando
1 year ago

He intends to run. I hope he will run. I’ll support him if he runs. But he’s also in his 70s, as am I. And when we get to be this age, we understand that things can change health wise pretty quickly.

Terry Schumaker

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

They move on when they're in high demand and it's not possible to do both schedule-wise, that's when people make that tough career decision. My opportunities have been manageable so far, so I have not been forced to make that decision yet.

Kenan Thompson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The wise don't know the answer, the intelligent think they do, the crazy don't.

Wesley D'Amico

added by WesleyD'Amico
1 year ago

I’ve been lucky … in some instances, but I’ve put myself in a good position to play every day mentality-wise. I showed up to play no matter the circumstance. It’s been a long run and I’m proud of it.

Ed Zurga/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I was happy with the way I played, but there was a lot I could improve on, the second game I had a lot of turnovers. Just getting in even better shape. I felt like, those were my first two games, so just build my wind back up. But overall, I think I did pretty good. Paolo Banchero of the Orlando Magic looks on against the Sacramento Kings during Summer League on July 9, 2022, at the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. ( Photo by Bart Young/NBAE via Getty Images) HORNETS ’ TERRY ROZIER GETS ‘ THREE WISE MONKEYS ’ TATTOO ACROSS BACK.

Paolo Banchero

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I think it's a wise decision by the court.

Romain Ruiz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Obviously, like I’m gonna go with 15 as the strongest arm, but, as far as accuracy-wise, I’m going with Tua all day.

Tyreek Hill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Obviously, like I ’m gon na go with 15 as the strongest arm, but, as far as accuracy-wise, I ’m going with Tua all day.

Tyreek Hill

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Our Creed does not command us to be free. It commands us to be wise.” - Altair

Garry Noctor

added by gnox512
1 year ago

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