Sentence examples for a brief clever from inspiring English sources

The phrase "a brief clever" is not correct in written English as it lacks a noun to complete the thought.
It could be used in a context where you intend to describe something that is both brief and clever, but it needs to be restructured for clarity.
Example: "She delivered a brief clever remark that left everyone thinking."
Alternatives: "a witty summary" or "a concise insight".

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For a brief, clever moment in the second set, Hingis dared to play at the net.

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Dickson's succinct and clever introduction, "A Brief History of Raised Glasses," also survives from the previous edition.

(Middle grade; ages 8 to 18) Cross, winner of the prestigious Carnegie Medal for children's books, dives right into Odysseus' tale with a brief description of how the "cleverest of all the kings of ancient Greece" was called to war but was desperate to get home by Chapter 2. Cross makes the story lively and accessible, though children who haven't brushed up on their Rick Riordan may need guidance.

There were no photographs or interviews, and his only other musical footprints were a clever Outkast mash-up, a brief digital EP and a tweaked-American-flag logo.

She was more like a clever lawyer, quick at picking up a brief, and mastering all the detail.

The clever idea is to repeat and celebrate the moments in a brief 90-second format.

A lawyer need not understand "A Brief History of Time", but she must be able to argue logically.The clever shall inherit the earthAs technology advances, the rewards to cleverness increase.

It's very clever and erudite, and it's very, very funny, as David was, but fundamentally it is a brief for kindness.

(A brief staring contest).

So, a brief lesson.

A brief summary?

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