By the time we explained the plan, they had already wised up and refused to participate.

The villagers are wising up to the politician's tricks.

Attendance at the conference dropped by half, covid-wise.

Their covid-wise approach to reopening included staggered shifts, improved ventilation, and mandatory testing.

Our company, corona-wise, has postponed all business trips until further notice.

Don't wise off to the teacher during the meeting.

The chevron-wise arrangement of the floorboards emphasized the hallway's length.

At the final table, he quietly slid his chips forward when he caught the three wise men, knowing he'd likely take the pot.

Every Christmas, the Three Wise Men are depicted bringing gifts to the newborn in our village's nativity play.

The copyeditor changed 'old wise tale' to the correct 'old wives' tale' because it was a misspelling.