clever
Example Sentences
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Another little tweak Guardiola made which I thought was quite clever was how they pressed Tottenham when the home side had the ball.
From BBC
Inappropriately invoking an overused parable might make Mr. Carney sound clever, but it shows a lack of deep thinking.
“Keep it simple, Novis. Very clever people tend to skip the basics.”
From Literature
“And if you really want to be clever, put a $5 bill inside. It’s impossible to stay mad when a little cheddar falls out of a card someone’s sent you.”
"Whether that was done purposely or not, I don't know, but it was really clever."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
