Sentence examples for clever from high-quality English sources.

  • “I’m not that clever,” he shrugs.

  • THE job of clever people is to ask difficult questions.

  • She thought she was being clever and giving herself the easy ride.

  • 4) In each episode Wussywat starts out being clumsy and ends up being clever.

  • He’s an interesting choice, and clever.

  • The clever and industrious should be made their deputies.

  • THERE is clever and then there is too clever by half.

  • Before you build your shop, you'll need a clever business name and the domain to match.

Use clever in a sentence.

  • Mr Cameron’s clever move on the morning after would not look so clever then.

  • “A clever man will never underestimate the motive power of dust and bones,” O’Connor contends.

  • However Hunters is not as clever as Watchmen, and certainly not as clever as it thinks it is.

  • Best of all, this plays lots of clever sound effects – and the light even comes on when you open the over door!

  • And clever because he threw a few bones to the non-liberals listening in the form of promises about charter schools.

  • If no dog is a mutt, it follows that no dog is a clever mutt, and hence that no brown dog is a clever mutt.

  • Whether this is because fruit and veg make you clever, or clever people eat more fruit and veg, it’s hard to say.

  • Governments, international bureaucracies and universities are employing many thousands of clever people to work out what is going on.

clever sentence examples

  • Clever Hans, German der kluge Hans, a performing horse in Berlin in the late 19th and early 20th centuries celebrated for demonstrating remarkable intelligence.

  • If every dog is clever, it follows that every brown dog is clever; but if every dog is a clever mutt, it follows that every dog is a mutt.

  • Uncovering Clever was a series of three short animated videos which delved into the intriguing stories of clever thinking behind the most mundane objects: the microwave, the Post-it note and Velcro brand fasteners.

  • Martin Amis, writing, as he later admitted, from scant familiarity with Vidal’s fiction, said that Vidal was too clever to write novels but not too clever to write essays, because “you can’t be too clever for them.”

clever


  • adj all

    - showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others


  • adj all

    - mentally quick and resourceful


  • adj all

    - showing inventiveness and skill

    Example: a clever gadget

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On this page, there are 20 sentence examples for clever. They are all from high-quality sources and constantly processed by lengusa's machine learning routines.

    Sentence frequency composition for this page:
  • 5 sentence examples for clever from Independent
  • 4 sentence examples for clever from The Economist
  • 2 sentence examples for clever from The Guardian
  • 3 sentence examples for clever from BBC
  • 1 sentence examples for clever from Business Insider
  • 1 sentence examples for clever from New York Times
  • 2 sentence examples for clever from Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
  • 1 sentence examples for clever from Encyclopedia Britannica
  • 1 sentence examples for clever from The New Yorker
    There are 6 relevant lexical connections:
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is cagy
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is canny
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is cagey
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is apt
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is cunning
  • • Relevant word or phrase for clever is ingenious

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