Get to know Streetwise better with 10+ real example sentences, the meaning and synonyms like smart.
Streetwise in a sentence
Streetwise meaning
- Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments.
- Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.
Synonyms of Streetwise
Using Streetwise
- The main meaning on this page is: Having the necessary knack, personality and instinct for survival in rough, urban environments. | Possessing a style that embodies the life and microculture located within urban settings, typically in the States.
- Useful related words include: street smart, with-it, smart.
- In the example corpus, streetwise often appears in combinations such as: of streetwise, streetwise reports.
Context around Streetwise
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Streetwise
- In this selection, "streetwise" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, rover, jumpy, reports, cynical and robots stand out and add context to how "streetwise" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include affiliate of streetwise reports has and at the streetwise robots event. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "streetwise" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with streetwise
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Jones runs regular sessions teaching students to be streetwise and protect their homes. (13 words)
Progress here was measured by whether Spurs could grind with Emery’s streetwise team. (14 words)
A critically-acclaimed horror comic series, Hellblazer focuses on John Constantine, a streetwise magician. (14 words)
The court heard from prosecutor Paul John that the 34-year-old had been in charge of a silver Rover Streetwise while over the alcohol limit in the car park of Hereford's Grafton Travelodge on November 15. (38 words)
Naw, for me, the world has had its bucketful of streetwise, cynical folk, on the surface “charismatic” but full of BS, that do no end of harm to the planet and its population. (33 words)
The Shadow Robot company’s dextrous hand robot holds an Apple at the Streetwise Robots event held at the Science Museum’s Dana Centre on May 6, 2008 in London, England. (31 words)
Example sentences (14)
Naw, for me, the world has had its bucketful of streetwise, cynical folk, on the surface “charismatic” but full of BS, that do no end of harm to the planet and its population.
The court heard from prosecutor Paul John that the 34-year-old had been in charge of a silver Rover Streetwise while over the alcohol limit in the car park of Hereford's Grafton Travelodge on November 15.
The Shadow Robot company’s dextrous hand robot holds an Apple at the Streetwise Robots event held at the Science Museum’s Dana Centre on May 6, 2008 in London, England.
Progress here was measured by whether Spurs could grind with Emery’s streetwise team.
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Jones runs regular sessions teaching students to be streetwise and protect their homes.
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A critically-acclaimed horror comic series, Hellblazer focuses on John Constantine, a streetwise magician.
As the jumpy, streetwise Detroit, Shrine maintains both the energy in many of the scenes and an impressive Long Island accent.
His manager Ryan Giggs claimed the player was not concussed and was just being "streetwise", comments which were criticised by brain injury charity Headway.
On this season, veterans will collide with a new crew of streetwise up-and-comers.
The rough edges of “Fighting With My Family,” including streetwise cursing and sexual banter, place the movie out of bounds for younger viewers.
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W. Smith), a streetwise pedicab driver whom Edison Carter frequently employs when looking for information about the city's underworld.
Common combinations with streetwise
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- of streetwise 4×
- streetwise reports 3×