smartly

Example Sentences

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Jacks targeted the off side smartly and struck four important fours and Overton clubbed a six in the last over.

From BBC • Feb. 22, 2026

Some turned out to be bystanders who happened to be smartly dressed.

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

I followed a small group of South Asian aunties in industrial-grade puffers and bright yellow “Zohran” campaign beanies, which smartly functioned equally as political statements and survival gear.

From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026

Putting giant piles of money to work smartly might turn out to be easy by comparison.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 31, 2025

Some time back the other members of the squad that walked so smartly from the school had turned into the various little canyons and taken the wagon roads to their own home ranches.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck