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Example sentences for: clever

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For example, consider this clever exchange between Senate committee counsel Arthur Liman and Lieutenant Colonel North:
When Clinton was asked if he thinks Saddam is crazy, he replied, reports the NYT , "Well, if he is, he's clever crazy.
For example, this is her interpretation of one of Barbey's religious monsters (the seductor and rapist of an innocent country girl in A Nameless Story ): The name Riculf seems to be a clever composite of two French words: rire, meaning to laugh, comes directly from the Latin rictus meaning a mocking sneering laughter; and culer meaning to back away or go astray.
Leadership is about being clever, hard-working, and drawing the best work from a team.
The plot lines aren't particularly surprising or clever, but the dialogue is sharper and wittier than average and William Devane (of Knot's Landing fame) is particularly appealing as the family patriarch, Sgt.