apercu in a sentence

Examples

1. Even if a handful of cognoscenti knew that you were blowing smoke, there were still millions of less well informed investors who you could appeal to with your latest apercus.
2. The singer and songwriter's wonderful third album of pared-down parables and exquisitely calibrated mood swings is like a private primer of rueful, sometimes scarily wise apercus.
3. Each essay, to be sure, shimmers with intelligence and idiosyncratic apercus, but Ms . Ozick is less judgmental, less dogmatic here than she has been in the past.
4. All of which is enough to throw in one last apercu from West : " Virtue has its own reward, but has no sale at the box office ."
5. Through such apercus and vignettes, Meyer identifies the booby traps of imperial self-delusion, warning against the Asian heartland as a " temptation to be resisted ."
6. Discursive in form, meditative in mood, these essays tend to meander around their subjects, as Ms . Hardwick amplifies her observations with historical analogies, personal asides and sharp apercus.
7. One couple falls asleep, like clockwork, just before Sam Waterston or Steven Hill ( the pre-Dianne Wiest DA ) has closed the office door with yet another rueful apercu.
8. Jackie McGlone of The Scotsman describes her'wickedly entertaining pitch black novels'as being'an ingenious blend of fact and fiction ( full of epigrams and authorial apercus ) . 
9. In her latest book, " Promiscuities, " she tries in vain to pass off tired observations as radical apercus, subjective musings as generational truths, sappy suggestions as useful ideas.
10. On board he meets an assortment of brawny, big-talking characters, and you can see him drinking up their profane apercus and rambling tall tales with a writer's eager attention.