smartly

Example Sentences

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And it's often not just one match - if the fixture schedule is kind and he plans his travel smartly, Tony might fit in five games across the course of a weekend.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

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

From Barron's • Feb. 17, 2026

He’s smartly joining Carson’s highly successful track and field team this spring to continue trying to gain speed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 14, 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

Together they worked in a stale little infirmary where Mr. Kapasi’s smartly tailored clothes clung to him in the heat, in spite of the blackened blades of a ceiling fan churning over their heads.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri