Sentence examples for clever adopted from inspiring English sources

At its heart is the old-fashioned, analogue story of shallow, bullying Leah and her clever adopted sister Su, who goes to earth when an uncharacteristic lapse of judgment wrecks her life.

As current conditions suggest there are chronic aspects to the problems, he added, advertisers like LendingTree are clever to adopt an educational subtext for their ads.

In books characters are named to fit their personalities, but in real life our parents give us names at birth that hold a fateful power that cannot be evaded, no matter how many clever nicknames are adopted.

But clever Iranian activists adopted Twitter as their primary mode of communication with the outside world.

In a clever twist, Gordon Brown has adopted the opposite technique.

For his re-election campaign in 1992, George H.W. Bush adopted the clever slogan, "Annoy the media, re-elect President Bush".

Half-way along the Embankment the police adopted a clever ruse to stop the crowds from passing farther west.

In a clever propaganda coup, they adopted red woolly hats, or bonnets rouges, in a nod to the headgear worn during a 1675 uprising in Brittany against taxes imposed by Louis XIV.The fiscal revolt took the government by surprise.

To avert the threat of a government takeover, the club's management adopted a clever strategy: Every time the club's lease was up for renewal, the management increased the "quota" of government officials entitled to be members.

Meanwhile, the unions had perhaps adopted the clever "don't worry" stance.

In "Probing the Surface of Human Carbonic Anhydrase for Clues towards the Design of Isoform Specific in Inhibitors," M. A. Pinard et al. have adopted a clever approach in their quest for design of isozyme selective CA inhibitors.