How to Use clever in a Sentence

clever

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• She found a clever hiding place for the letter.
• That's the cleverest idea I've heard yet!
• Some cats are clever enough to figure out how to operate doorknobs.
• YouTube YouTube makes clever use of the two halves of the screen.
  — David Nield, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2023
• The clever little cub chose the right place, the zoo said.
  — Brooke Baitinger, Idaho Statesman, 12 July 2024
• That means the Crown has a lot more money in the bank for clever deals.
  — Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 31 Oct. 2023
• And through some very clever work, there are now about 500 of them.
  — Julia MacCary, Variety, 22 Apr. 2023
• Here are 12 clever ways to use wax paper both in and out of the kitchen.
  — Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 2 Oct. 2024
• This clever bean bag chair is a space saver and cozy nook all in one!
  — Phoebe Sklansky, Parents, 25 Nov. 2023
• Peifer laid a clever bunt down the third-base line and just beat Peyton Holt's throw to the bag.
  — Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 19 Feb. 2024
• Perhaps there is some clever thing to say to put an end to it?
  — Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 9 Aug. 2024
• The design is clever, with an open gap up top that allows the ring to flex.
  — Verge Staff, The Verge, 12 Jan. 2024
• And May isn’t short of exciting and clever items to add to your home.
  — Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 15 May 2024
• The only thing that lets the episode down is an ending that tries to be one twist too clever.
  — WIRED, 21 June 2023
• As clever as the decor is, other perks of the house and this stay are equally notable.
  — Chelsee Lowe, Travel + Leisure, 6 June 2023
• This is a clever way to force iPhone owners to keep their software up to date.
  — Gordon Kelly, Forbes, 6 May 2023
• Never let anyone say folks in the Bay Area aren’t clever.
  — Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 2 Mar. 2024
• One clever touch is that the plastic body itself serves as the speaker.
  — Sheena Vasani, The Verge, 21 Nov. 2023
• And the movie itself was a joy too, clever, creative and funny.
  — People Staff, Peoplemag, 23 July 2023
• The performance capture that was set up in the tank was very clever.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 5 Jan. 2023
• Maybe someone clever can use AI under the hood to filter out the garbage.
  — Elizabeth Lopatto, The Verge, 12 May 2023
• The show is always at its best when Red is allowed to be clever, bold, and badass.
  — Tanya Melendez, EW.com, 6 Mar. 2023
• And clever minds may even spot the murder weapon and maybe even the guilty party or parties.
  — Kaely Monahan, The Arizona Republic, 9 Sep. 2023
• Phatka, the cleverest of the youths, traced the dirty track left by the fish and found the Bol in shallow water with its head in the sand.
  — Anvita Abbi, Scientific American, 16 May 2023
• One clever touch is that the plastic body itself serves as the speaker.
  — Brandon Widder, The Verge, 25 July 2024
• Who is clever and cunning and evil enough to take out the dictator of the Kang Dynasty?
  — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 24 Feb. 2023
• With this clever game, kids can toss, shake, and catch the plush egg without messy shells and yolks getting all over the floor.
  — Maya Polton, Parents, 18 Mar. 2024
• And at first viewers are led to believe, in a clever fake-out, that the show is, in fact, have the same ending as the book and the movie.
  — Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 24 July 2024
• Pins & Aces is a golf brand that's redefining the game with its clever and stylish products.
  — Kasey Caminiti, USA TODAY, 30 Oct. 2024
• More details would ruin the clever and shocking twists, but Glenn is in full reluctant hero mode for much of the film.
  — William Earl, Variety, 24 Oct. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Nov 2024