Sentence examples for Clever term from inspiring English sources

"Sportsball" is the clever term I use to denote whatever sport currently occupies the national psyche.

"Sweeper-keeper" seems to be the popular name for it although, back in Barcelona, they have never felt the need to give it a clever term.

As Sister Mary Ann Walsh, the spokes-nun for the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, delighted in pointing out in her denunciation of my column, I have in the past described myself as a "collapsed Catholic," a friend's clever term for "beyond lapsed".

But even worse than the pretense of settledness is the cynical attribution of any politically convenient natural disaster to climate change, a clever term that allows you to attribute anything — warming and cooling, drought and flood — to man's sinful carbon burning.

This nicely clever term for a newly insecure socioeconomic class was coined a few years ago by the sociologist Guy Standing, and came to prominence this April when everyone was taking the BBC's online class survey instead of actually working, thus making them more likely to join the precariat if they weren't already in it.

Make no mistake: "Spiritual Fitness" is just a clever term concocted by the military to flagrantly violate the Constitution and promote religion.

It's clever, well-written, filled with strong songs and great characters, well-acted and -- crucially -- presents the sport of volleyball in theatrically clever terms that don't leave you worried whether an actress who can sing and dance will also prove capable of convincingly spiking the ball.

Several livestock groups, including the Wyoming Farm Bureau, had filed a suit that urged, in slightly cleverer terms, the old proposition, no wolves, nohow.

Is this a clever short-term jobs program designed to shore up and improve an important, if occasional, national project?

It's such a clever long-term aim because how can you ever know when you've achieved it?

A successful music scene does not come from a monolithic infrastructure or a clever long-term business strategy.