How to Use wise in a Sentence

wise

adjective

• That was a wise choice.
• The wisest course of action would be to leave.
• I'm a little wiser now than I was back then.
• Many have benefited from her wise counsel.
• In the weight room, body wise stuff, on and off the court.
  — Dustin Dopirak, The Indianapolis Star, 10 Apr. 2023
• And is this a wise idea if he's got to stay in the game now?
  — Dan Snierson, EW.com, 20 Feb. 2023
• And the hotel is wise enough to place terraces outside of each of the rooms.
  — Cnt Editors, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
• As a wise philosopher named Huey Lewis once opined, that’s the power of love!
  — Dalton Ross, EW.com, 14 Feb. 2024
• May God bless you, and bring you a safe, prosperous, and wise year to come.
  — Jim Geraghty, National Review, 28 Dec. 2023
• Feature-wise, not a whole lot has changed since last year.
  — Victoria Song, The Verge, 2 Mar. 2023
• Now the hunt was on to find more — and to see if Eupetaurus cinereus was alone, species-wise.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2023
• That quickly proved to be a wise decision for both the Thompsons and the team.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 18 July 2023
• The priestess responds that there isn't: Socrates is the wisest of them all.
  — Time, 1 Aug. 2023
• Striving to reach the heights of his freedom and talent is a wise goal for any band.
  — Hattie Lindert, Pitchfork, 8 Jan. 2024
• Coaches also are wise not to tip their hand in the age of the transfer portal.
  — Orlando Sentinel Podcasts, Orlando Sentinel, 7 Apr. 2023
• But, a word to the wise, most of these eye-catching colors are selling out fast.
  — Emily Belfiore, Travel + Leisure, 21 Mar. 2023
• For a man to spend 30 years of his life and not age would’ve been ridiculous, and not grow wiser in any way.
  — Cori Murray, The Hollywood Reporter, 7 Dec. 2023
• Anyone waiting for David Grann’s next book to come out would be wise to pick up Tremors in the Blood.
  — Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 26 Dec. 2022
• The same thing is unlikely to happen with a 4.5-year-old buck who’s wise about hunters.
  — Travis Smola, Field & Stream, 20 Mar. 2023
• Of course, Gerry is old enough and wise enough to know that looks aren't everything.
  — Sam Reed, Glamour, 29 Sep. 2023
• Make wise use of all resources to maintain a small backlog.
  — James Hartley, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 15 Feb. 2024
• Weil argued the county make wise, strategic choices in the use of ARPA funds.
  — Jim Riccioli, Journal Sentinel, 3 Apr. 2024
• Ready-to-wear-wise, think less structured silhouettes and a gentler take on the trend.
  — Georgia Trodd, Glamour, 23 Feb. 2023
• And repair wise, there is also a lot less to go wrong in an EV, experts say.
  — Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 24 Jan. 2024
• In a statement, Anderson called her wise and ahead of her time.
  — Holly Meyer, Fortune, 30 July 2023
• Just wise beyond his years, with that deep Southern drawl.
  — Fred Bronson, Billboard, 5 Apr. 2024
• Word to the wise: these high-rise shorts run small and feature a non-stretch fabric, so play it safe by sizing up.
  — Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 17 July 2023
• The Norse have been a mixed bag scoring-wise lately with 67 or fewer points in four of their last seven.
  — Jeremy Cluff, The Arizona Republic, 14 Mar. 2023
• Make an effort to complete your chores, but keeping your to-do list short would be wise.
  — Tarot Astrologers, Chicago Tribune, 7 Sep. 2023
• The best part, of course, is that this can be purchased on the actual day of your gift exchange, and no one will be the wiser.
  — Carina Finn, Bon Appétit, 12 Dec. 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024