slyness

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• From a geeky standpoint, Smith’s reboot-y sequel series honors its predecessor in ways notable and sly, thereby allowing it to function both as an accessible entry point and as a fleshed-out extension of what came before.

• It’s a show about fitness, but it’s also, in a sly way, about feminism.

• On the subject of fashion, men have been quite the sly devils over the years.

• Google security researchers are warning people to be on the lookout for a squad of sly hackers believed to be North Korean agents.

• As Xu Bing himself has noted, his made-up characters “seem to upset intellectuals,” in a sly sendup of our respect for the written word.

• Rambo movie marathon—11 am-12 am, AMCBecause nothing says the holidays like Sly Stallone and blood.

• The movie has a very sly sense of humor, and I think people might miss that.

• This weekend, you can see Sly lay waste to hundreds of fools in The Expendables 3.

• Rylance was unforgettable as the mordantly sly king in Richard III, giving a brilliant new twist to a classic role.

• Her songs draw on Stevie Wonder, the Jackson 5, Sly Stone, Curtis Mayfield, and contemporary hip-hop.

• Jones said this with a chuckle and a sly expression in his face, as he glanced meaningly at his companion.

• In the first place, one element of public-house talk—the overt or sly indecency—is left out.

• He had known men who were almost as sly as rats; but on the whole he looked upon them as inferior beings.

• There was a sly emphasis on the word, and a subtle humor in his look that showed the old detective at his worst.