'wise' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'wise' with 20 example sentences.
- wise adjective
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: marked by the exercise of good judgment or common sense in practical matters
: evidencing the possession of inside information
: improperly forward or bold
: having or prompted by wisdom or discernment
- wise noun
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: a way of doing or being
A wise person wouldn't do something like that.
No one is born wise, but many die stupid.
It was a wise decision.
The old are not always wiser than the young.
That's a wise choice.
Receive a cure from a doctor, learn from a wise man.
It's not wise of you to turn down his offer.
She's a very wise mother.
The tribal wise man shared his knowledge with all the young.
A wise person would say nothing.
You're a wise man.
In that country there once lived a wise king.
Water is the only drink for a wise man.
He was wise not to participate in it.
You should listen to your father's wise counsel.
He is wiser and more careful than Bob.
A wise leader knows when to listen.
A wise businessman knows how to clamp down on costs.
Do you think it's wise to wear your uniform today?
You are wise to be concerned.