Yet she creates a shrewd and zesty character, playing on Jack's concern and guilt to keep him Mommy's boy forever.

Money mad - but also a pretty shrewd character.

The shrewdest character is that psychiatrist who has what look to be cotton swabs growing out of his head.

Some slick architect must have sold some otherwise shrewd character the notion that starkness was the way to shine.

Freddie was indeed a shrewd character and he knew that Billy Sullivan was hedging.

This conviction gave a direction to his shrewd and naturally unamiable character.

He inhabits his shrewd, world-weary character with the ease that only lifelong movie stardom can bring.

I think he's a tough, shrewd character who desperately wants to buy prestige.

She was described as a "shrewd" character, and it was rumoured that her husband let himself be directed by her suggestions.

"Believe me, Steve, these demonstrators are being operated like gloves, by some mighty shrewd characters."