Example sentences for: clever

How can you use “clever” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • They think this maxim shows how clever and cynical they are.

  • The cable network's animated show about third graders obsessed with violence and bodily emissions "has replaced Beavis and Butt-head as America's premiere gross national product" (Ken Tucker, Entertainment Weekly ). Critics attribute the show's cult following to the timeless power of bathroom humor and to its dark and clever plots, such as a thwarted assassination attempt on Kathie Lee Gifford.

  • The baby is asleep, and we think: OK, it's clever, but a little phony.

  • Has the divisive, decades-long debate over affirmative action really been defused by a clever policy gimmick?

  • Clever street-marketing techniques and "all-out advocacy of his artists" earned him the loyalty of superstar rappers such as Jay-Z and Foxy Brown.


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