Examples of 'getting wise' in a sentence

Meaning of "getting wise"

Getting wise: Slang term for becoming knowledgeable, experienced, or shrewd in a particular area or situation

How to use "getting wise" in a sentence

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You are getting wise in your old age.
I gotta pick him up without anyone getting wise.
Folks are finally getting wise to global warming.
Getting wise to the mass media.
I think people are getting wise to these scams.
I do not know how you guys gonna pull this off without anybody getting wise.
Now you are getting wise to yourself.
These operations are getting wise.
Consumers are getting wise to this and are taking action.
It appears the county sheriff is getting wise to things.
You are getting wise in your old age, dean.
I say you are getting wise.
Getting wise to this, he in turn pretends to have a new girlfriend.
The public is getting wise.
And people are getting wise to industry-funded studies that show the opposite.

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I have been trying to help you find Lila without Chuck getting wise.
They are getting wise.
He was the one who told me that Major Lessing was getting wise.
People are getting wise.
There was a problem with Robert because Robert 's agent started getting wise.
I am not getting wise.
Not the same thing . I say you are getting wise.
What are you getting wise with me?
Meanwhile, blacks in Chicago are getting wise.
They are getting wise to you!
The Dollhouse. These operations are getting wise.
Crime labs are getting wise to it, but it 's your best bet.
Maybe everybody 's finally getting wise to you.
Canadian CEOs are getting wise to this demand-at least, for the most part.
Well, you knew all along that your dad was getting wise to you, now.
They are getting wise to ya!
The Indian public, however, may be getting wise.
What are you getting wise with me? Come on!
We are also seeing a lot of “ showrooming, ” and I think businesses are getting wise to this.
What 're you getting wise with me?
Then he grins at me and says, Oh, never mind, Larry's getting wise to himself.
I'm getting wise and I'm feelin' so bohemian like you.
Look, you are getting wise.
But it 's your best bet . What? Aconitine . Crime labs are getting wise to it.
Off of principle alone . You are getting wise in your old age, Dean.
Downtown, Samantha was getting wise.
Excuse me . Are you getting wise with me?
I warned him against you, and he was getting wise to you, Purvis.

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