Sentence examples for clever for her from inspiring English sources
In Swat, parents equate empowerment and education with a woman or girl being too clever for her own good.
"I have the feeling that she was a very clever person, too clever for her position in the world.
And, exceedingly self-concerned though they are, each may be less perceptive about herself than about anything around her. Especially in the novel's early stretch, Barbery, a professor of philosophy, seems too clever for her own good.
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.
Sometimes Mr. Grey seems too clever for his own songwriting.
They sound too clever for their own good.
Abe's clothes are clever, but not too clever for their own good.
It was writing for young men too clever for their own good, by a youngish man way, way too clever for his.
Justice Kagan agreed, suggesting that Mr. Bowman had been too clever for his own good.
The singer Momus, aka Nick Currie, is too clever for his own good.
Too clever for his own good, and certainly far too clever for anybody else's: that was the sniffy verdict on Leonard Cohen's brief stint as a highfalutin novelist.
