clever
Example Sentences
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The title is also incredibly clever, an accurate reuse of the Greek poem with the line, “they tried to bury us, but they didn’t know that we were seeds,” which was utilized by the Zapatistas.
From Salon
Nigerian winger Philip Otele, making his Hamburg debut, split the defence with a clever pass to Koenigsdoerffer, who hit a shot low and hard to open the scoring in first-half stoppage time.
From Barron's
It's at this point she often likes to compare the digital world with the open water - a clever tactic, perhaps, to draw in Australians proud of their relationship with the ocean and their beautiful beaches.
From BBC
Bryan Mbeumo swept United ahead from a clever corner routine in the 38th minute.
From Barron's
Which leads to my pet theory: Is it possible this is all a plant, a clever ruse by Big Ski Jump to get us all to pay more attention to the action from Predazzo Stadium?
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
