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smartness
1. Paintwork gleamed and everything had an air of smartness about it – most unexpected
2. No matter what facet of smartness they choose to nurture, there exists activities and games to keep them succeeding in both school and life
3. Boy: Interesting, You seem to be a smart girl, but unfortunately your smartness did not tell you not to walk alone in the forest in the middle of night
4. ‘Why not,’ said Roopa in all irritation, ‘if only the conversation is all about enlightening others about her father’s greatness, her husband’s smartness and her kids’ brightness? But the advantage is that you might rest your vocal cords while she goes on with her monologue
5. smartness as well as stupidity
6. The depth of Kevin’s smartness, which she had known existed but not to the degree that it was, still surprised her
7. Is not that so? Do you understand what that smartness means? Do you understand that the Luzhin smartness is just the same thing as Sonia's and may be worse, viler, baser, because in your case, Dounia, it's a bargain for luxuries, after all, but with Sonia it's simply a question of starvation
8. It has to be paid for, it has to be paid for, Dounia, this smartness
9. Perhaps he had daughters growing up like that, "looking like ladies and refined" with pretensions to gentility and smartness
10. "At any rate," said Sancho, "your worship knew how to hit the right point with your pike, aiming at my head and hitting me on the shoulders, thanks be to God and my own smartness in dodging it
11. Don Quixote stopped to take breath, and, observing that silence was still preserved, had a mind to continue his discourse, and would have done so had not Sancho interposed with his smartness; for he, seeing his master pause, took the lead, saying, "My lord Don Quixote of La Mancha, who once was called the Knight of the Rueful Countenance, but now is called the Knight of the Lions, is a gentleman of great discretion who knows Latin and his mother tongue like a bachelor, and in everything that he deals with or advises proceeds like a good soldier, and has all the laws and ordinances of what they call combat at his fingers' ends; so you have nothing to do but to let yourselves be guided by what he says, and on my head be it if it is wrong
12. He was fair and candid-eyed, of a very satisfactory smartness, and, from the officer-of-the-watch point of view,--altogether dependable
13. When their promised visit to the Park and consequent introduction to these young ladies took place, they found in the appearance of the eldest, who was nearly thirty, with a very plain and not a sensible face, nothing to admire; but in the other, who was not more than two or three and twenty, they acknowledged considerable beauty; her features were pretty, and she had a sharp quick eye, and a smartness of air, which though it did not give actual elegance or grace, gave distinction to her person
14. in his form, he had an air of neatness and gentility, certain smartness in
15. She knew with conscious pride in her own She was not the only one who had seen the opportunities for making money out of smartness that she was the equal of any of them
16. But your smartness and your success don’t give people the right to say that you and Ashley-Stars above!” The soft vehemence of this last ejaculation would have been, upon a man’s lips, profanity of no uncertain meaning
17. His smartness of the morning had seemed to Tom a good joke before, and very ingenious
18. Everyone laughed, not at Marya Dmitrievna’s answer but at the incredible boldness and smartness of this little girl who had dared to treat Marya Dmitrievna in this fashion
19. The soldiers handed up the charges, turned, loaded, and did their business with strained smartness
20. Of course I only apply to myself the caution and smartness of it, I don't intend to steal
21. Judging from the extra politeness of the parents, and by the exceeding smartness of the young ladies, he could not help suspecting that Pavel Pavlovitch had been improving the occasion, and that he had—not, of course, in so many words—given to understand that Velchaninoff was a single man—dull and disconsolate, and had represented him as likely enough at any moment to change his manner of living and set up an establishment, especially as he had just come in for a considerable inheritance
22. When he noticed that the girl had put out her head he stooped with particular smartness, threw open the gate and, tightening the reins, swished his whip and entered the yard
23. Everyone laughed, not at Márya Dmítrievna’s answer but at the incredible boldness and smartness of this little girl who had dared to treat Márya Dmítrievna in this fashion
24. Intellectual smartness and abstract rational deductions entice you
25. Harry Burton was one of the cleverest officers in the Indian police; he was a few years over thirty, a dark-complexioned man of medium height, very agile and powerful, and was known to the Salt Range natives as Koj (tracker) Burton Sahib, owing to his smartness in following up the slightest clue
