clever remark

Example Sentences

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One clever remark read, “My favorite Star Wars memory would have to be the time Disney tried to lay legal claim to every tweet on Twitter that used a particular hashtag.”

From Slate • Apr. 30, 2020

"Yes, that wasn't a clever remark," said Alexandra.

From The Idiot by Martin, Eva M.

Whenever one made a rather clever remark, or smoothed to glossiness a particularly rumpled feather, he wagged his short tail vigorously from side to side in satisfaction.

From The Killer by White, Stewart Edward

The astute monarch's calculations were admirably exposed by a clever remark of the Prince of Ballybunion.

From Burlesques by Thackeray, William Makepeace

You don't at all resemble all of us; you know everything; for everything that turns up you have a good, clever remark ...

From Yama: the pit by Guerney, Bernard Guilbert