Crossword clues for sager
sager
- More sapient
- More astute
- More knowledgeable
- With more wisdom
- Having better judgment
- Bacharach collaborator Carole Bayer __
- Bacharach collaborator
- "That's What Friends Are For" co-writer Carol Bayer-___
- Sportscaster Craig with nutty jackets
- Sports reporter Craig
- Songwriter Carole Bayer
- Possessing more wisdom
- Having more wisdom
- "That's What Friends Are For" co-writer Carole Bayer
- "That's What Friends Are For" co-writer Carol Bayer
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Sage \Sage\, a. [Compar. Sager; superl. Sagest.] [F., fr. L. sapius (only in nesapius unwise, foolish), fr. sapere to be wise; perhaps akin to E. sap. Cf. Savor, Sapient, Insipid.]
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Having nice discernment and powers of judging; prudent; grave; sagacious.
All you sage counselors, hence!
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Proceeding from wisdom; well judged; shrewd; well adapted to the purpose.
Commanders, who, cloaking their fear under show of sage advice, counseled the general to retreat.
--Milton. -
Grave; serious; solemn. [R.] ``[Great bards] in sage and solemn tunes have sung.''
--Milton.Syn: Wise; sagacious; sapient; grave; prudent; judicious.
Wiktionary
a. (en-comparative of: sage)
Wikipedia
Sager is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
- Bobby Sager, entrepreneur turned philanthropist, and inspiration for The Philanthropist television series
- Carole Bayer Sager (born 1947), American lyricist, songwriter, and singer
- Craig Sager (born 1951), American broadcaster
- Dirk Sager (1940–2014), German journalist
- Franklin Sager (born 1973), American leader
- Gareth Sager (born 1960), British musician
- Lawrence G. Sager (born 1941), American university dean
- Pony Sager (1848–1928), American baseball player
- Rabeh Sager (born 1964), Arabic singer
- Ruth Sager, (1918–1997), American geneticist
- Sidney Sager (1917–2002), British composer and musician
- Sager orphans, seven orphans on a trek to Oregon in 1844
Usage examples of "sager".
Her mother even had their meals brought by a galley hand then they could have dined with Captain Sager in his cabin or with the other passengers in the mall dining room amidships.
Captain Sager estimated that the Ladrone Islands would be in sight by the tenth day after their passage through the Strait of Malacca.
He squinted at Captain Sager who had come to the rail, then scrambled up like an agile monkey.
He clambered aboard and bowed to Captain Sager, a large, full-bearded man who greeted him like an old friend, clasping his hand and smiling as he gestured to the mate to escort the pilot forward.
But he was indeed the pilot, and Captain Sager seemed to have complete faith in him.
Captain Sager spoke to the white-coated steward who appeared in the doorway.
Captain Sager grinned and waved, and another cheer rose from the crew.
Yet Captain Sager had declared the Windrifter carried only legitimate cargo.
Captain Sager was kind enough to let me indulge myself as long as I paid my fare.
Sir Ronan Sager, who is also called Baron Renfrew, the master of Vellaux.
Thanks to the journalists who were onto Bill Hicks first: Len Belzer, Michael Barnes, Jack Boulware, Bill Brownstein, Lawrence Christon, Michael Corcoran, Bob Daily, Frank DiGiacomo, Robert Faires, Allan Johnson, Gerald Nachman, Mike Sager, Edith Sorenson, Michael Spies, Ernest Tucker, and Rick Vanderknyff.
As you and the world have reflected in your sager moods, an ordinary pebble may roll where it likes, for individualism of the multitudinously obscure little affects us.
When the dance was at an end Ichabod was attracted to a knot of the sager folks, who, with old Van Tassel, sat smoking at one end of the piazza gossiping over former times and drawing out long stories about the war.
You look older and sager and more resolute, if still a trifle over-lean.
Whether time, and a greater diffusion of sporting propensities, and sporting feelings, may alter this for the better or no, I leave to sager and more politic pates than mine.