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

But here, Safdie smartly ships his main character around the world to see how outsiders react to the mad energy of New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 22, 2026

The record touches on an array of genres, but it’s sequenced smartly, with a particular mood sustained for tracks at a time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

The orange-pebbled road crunched smartly under his hard-soled shoes.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles