Sentence examples for clever facts from inspiring English sources

His earlier novels, V, The Crying of Lot 49 and Gravity's Rainbow, were packed with clever facts and speculations about secret power networks and European colonialism and the American military-industrial complex.

Love and Other Drugs Edward Zwickk, 2010) 1.25am, Film4 Zwick's clever, fact-based drama is part-romcom, part-assault on big pharma, a somewhat uneven project that just about comes off.

It is so clever, in fact, that Mr. Smolan and Mr. Cohen have angered HarperCollins, their former publisher, which owns the trademark to "A Day in the Life" in the context of photography books, and is now a major competitor.

The Caller ID feature is fairly clever, in fact.

So clever, in fact, that he managed to escape from Leclerc while on a day pass with a prison psychologist in downtown Montreal.

This clever melding of fact and fiction generates considerable friction in this 1984 play, which first announced the rumbustious talent of Terry Johnson.

But the raven is a clever bird, a fact noted by American Indian stories, in which it stars as a cunning trickster.

A number of guests expressed admiration for the Rosses' extensive collection of works by Magritte, though in many cases the images were, in fact, clever facsimiles, the real ones having been loaned to the Tate Liverpool for an exhibition.

But despite the novel's ambitious plotting, its clever weaving of fact with fiction, its satirical stabs at the film and television industry, and some elegant sentences and set-pieces (the novel written by the American at the hotel contains some of the most moving writing about war I've read in a while), it fails at being either a fun page-turner or a more erudite, literary read.

One way to seem clever is to practice memorizing facts and information (like the "pocket facts"), so that you're able to recall them with ease.

Practice noticing them in other people's speech and pointing them out.. One way to seem clever is to practice memorizing facts and information (like the "pocket facts"), so that you're able to recall them with ease.