Examples of 'her wits' in a sentence

Meaning of "her wits"

This phrase is used to describe someone who is using their intelligence, resourcefulness, and quick thinking to solve a problem or escape a difficult situation

How to use "her wits" in a sentence

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her wits
She must be scared out of her wits.
Bout lost her wits over that boy.
Scared her half out of her wits.
Who can keep her wits about her.
And told them out of her wits.
The woman lost her wits in her old age.
Enough to drive a woman out of her wits.
She will need all her wits to survive.
A little girl is scared out of her wits.
She was at her wits end.
He has frightened her out of her wits.
Mom was at her wits end and both of us were really scared.
A true con artist relies on her wits.
With her wits intact.
She would never recover her wits.

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But her wits that always found the right word.
She has lost her wits.
A good wife keeps her wits about and draws attention to what is good.
She was scared out of her wits.
By her wits along the China coast.
And a woman as had her wits about her.
She must have been distracted out of her wits.
She died with all her wits about her.
We are going to frighten that young woman out of her wits.
And a woman that had her wits about her.
It must raise the question as to the state of her wits.
Mary Fields lived by her wits and her strength.
Hailey was scared out of her wits.
Her WITs are Emily and Ethan.
And she just seemed at her wits end.
Scared a woman half out of her wits killed a calf, and then headed for the river.
Cassidy was scared out of her wits.
This time, however, the goatmother had her wits about her and got a picture as proof.
Ask him how bad he scared her out of her wits.
I have frightened Lady Glyde out of her wits and I must now make amends.
He loves a woman who can make him smile with her wits.
A coaster is a woman who lives by her wits along the China coast.
By that stage she had aged and understandably lost her wits.
Living on her wits.
I do hope the loss will not prove too much of a strain on her wits.
She was scared half out of her wits by those… two perps.
Managed to build a multimillion dollar business using not much more than her wits.
Obviously she had been frightened out of her wits, as well she might be.
Charming and clever, a natural businesswoman, Madame de Warens was a woman who lived by her wits.
After a long while, she finally regained her wits and felt quite comfortable.
How Queen Esther saved her people from destruction by using her wits.
Stella rightfully fears her, and has to use all her wits to overcome the antagonism.
Any idiot with a credit card can do that. A true con artist relies on her wits.
Once again, Dolly uses her wits to escape.
The Third managed to build a multi-million dollar business using not much more than her wits.

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