How To Use Smartness In A Sentence

  • I think a primary vector of its economic and cultural pathology is the place of "smartness" in the white subculture you are talking about. Monoculture Is Bad For Business - Anil Dash
  • Any move towards "smartness" and autonomy must be dealt with in the design of the interaction. Don Norman: "The Design of Future Things"
  • In Europe, Malta is radically refiguring its water metering to conserve energy, and there is an EU-wide smarter cities initiative, ranking smaller towns according to their "smartness". City design: Transforming tomorrow
  • Antony Standish could (but didn't) boast of a 'Varsity education, and he prided himself on his smartness, but he was far from being "gleg at the uptak', "as the Scots say, and his powers of observation and deduction assuredly would not have qualified him for a position as a Bandit Love
  • Who knew Webster's would define ‘dowdy’ as ‘lacking in smartness or taste’?
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  • Intelligence and smartness in general is fundamentally prediction machinery.
  • They crossed to the farther side of the river, where the influence of the Gothic monument threw a distinction even over the Parisian smartnesses -- the municipal rule and measure, the importunate symmetries, the "handsomeness" of everything, the extravagance of gaslight, the perpetual click on the neat bridges. The Tragic Muse
  • The jumper strikes the perfect balance between comfort and smartness.
  • The staff were good on smiles and sartorial smartness, but fairly hopeless at actually doing what was required of them.
  • Other than the quality of what he's produced, there is no accepted measure of "smartness" one can invoke, no way to tell and nothing really being said in asking if Thomas is "smart enough" or "as smart as" some other judge. I play the race card on Obama for all but playing the race card on Clarence Thomas.
  • ‘To drive in Budapest, you need fast reaction and smartness,’ he told me, chasing an old lady with shopping bags along the pavement.
  • And the sight never failed to fill you with excitement that soon you would be caught up by the city's noise, energy, brashness, ebullience, smartness and wit.
  • I don't have any of that myspace, facebook stuff and I found that when I did i felt dumb and socially awkward and now that I am like years without having one, my social skills and "smartness" is surpassing my peers and old friends. they are so used to typing things that they forget how to talk face to face and would do anything to avoid it. Is Technology Making Us Dumb?
  • We had a little bit of a blind spot in that we always thought that smartness was fungible into whatever needed to be done, because a few of our early employees were like that.
  • There was a rakish, vagabond smartness, and a kind of boastful rascality, about the whole man, that was worth a mine of gold. The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club
  • But what I lack in smartness and funniness, I more than make up for in cruelty! Discourse.net: A Joy of Blogging
  • Chew , for example, on the idea that " the surest way to smartness is through massive dumbness
  • The smartness is mostly wasted, as I'm sitting at my desk with absolutely nothing to do, wishing I was at home in my pyjamas. The One With The New Shoes
  • I think a primary vector of its economic and cultural pathology is the place of "smartness" in the white subculture you are talking about. Monoculture Is Bad For Business - Anil Dash
  • And the sight never failed to fill you with excitement that soon you would be caught up by the city's noise, energy, brashness, ebullience, smartness and wit.
  • The jumper strikes the perfect balance between comfort and smartness.
  • When James first gave me a copy of the original I was absolutely astonished by its power, its passion and its smartness.
  • May 6th, 2008 10: 43 am ET barack is just what america needs for change – real issues, intelligence, smartness, focus Polls: Clinton and Obama each in store for a win?
  • the smartness of the pace soon exhausted him
  • At the end, I was greatly impressed by the smartness and keenness of all of them, and by the firmness and intelligence of their questions.
  • The jumper strikes the perfect balance between comfort and smartness.
  • Evolving drugs allows a researcher to be stupid, while evolution slowly accumulates the smartness.
  • Evolving drugs allows a researcher to be stupid, while evolution slowly accumulates the smartness.
  • Try comparing her against Obama – you will realize he far outweighs her in savviness and smartness. Elizabeth Taylor urges primary voters to back Clinton
  • That, and the envy-inducing smartness of the writing, so polished and sharp, so epigrammatic. Times, Sunday Times
  • But what I lack in smartness and funniness, I more than make up for in cruelty! Discourse.net: A Joy of Blogging
  • The most important trait to look for in a partner is NOT sexiness, NOT successfulness, NOT funniness, NOT smartness! Karen Salmansohn: The Psychology Of Love Versus Evil
  • The smartness of the boy pleased everyone.
  • House and garden had lost their air of well-groomed smartness: the gate stood ajar, the gravel was unraked, the verandah-flooring black with footmarks. Australia Felix
  • When he died he left her nothing but the boy Tom, a precocious urchin, inheriting some of his father's sporting propensities, with a certain slang smartness of tone and manner, acquired in those circles where horseflesh is affected as an inducement to speculation. M. or N. "Similia similibus curantur."
  • By discipline, I do not merely mean smartness, which is involved in quick and correct response to the word of command; that, of course, is part of it; but I refer more particularly to that grip of self which enables a man to force himself into subjection to authority, which may be entirely inimical to his own will. With The Immortal Seventh Division
  • Where we might have expected slacker smartness, we get variety and doomy profundity. Times, Sunday Times
  • Technical information, and that quickness of apprehension which New Englanders call smartness, are not so valuable to a human being as sensibility to the beautiful, and a spontaneous appreciation of the divine influences which fill the realms of vision and of sound, and the world of action and, feeling. Choice Specimens of American Literature, and Literary Reader Being Selections from the Chief American Writers

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