Sentence examples for clever enough for from inspiring English sources

He was modest, claiming that he took up philosophy because he was not clever enough for music or mathematics.

However, you should still hire people clever enough for your requirements, because their general intelligence won't increase dramatically over time.

Carr's verdict: Likeable, good temperament, pleasant, even tempered but lacking a little natural authority and possibly not quite clever enough for the position.

Ms. Ripa has a dippy but real charm, and her tan-to-blond shade ratio is impressive, but this show is not clever enough for her.

The audience member had obviously been led out by an intern with the promise of a cup of tea and perhaps, actually it's to be hoped, a reassuring whisper of "you're not clever enough for this, dear".

It seems there is still a pervasive attitude that women cannot hold their own is these types of arena: aren't funny enough for panel shows, aren't clever enough for politics, aren't dedicated enough to succeed at the highest levels of business.

There were several other songs he intended to parody, but felt he was unable to develop a clever enough idea for, and instead used them in the medley "Now That's What I Call Polka".

And how do we know we will always be clever enough and quick enough for real damage limitation?

"When challenged, he was clever enough to say, for example, that he had made a mistake," says Jean-Pierre Mustier, the head of SocGen's investment-banking arm.

I'll take the blame for not being clever enough to figure out the answer for MLKSHK, but I know there are smarter people than me who will and have built sustainable and conscientious sites.

Lloyd's art frequently bores me, but I keep thinking I'm not clever enough, not hard-wired for it.