Sentence examples for clever gimmick from inspiring English sources

Blattmachr took this clever gimmick and supersized it.

That didn't make for great art, but it's a ridiculously clever gimmick.

But rather than being able to think, Eugene relied on a clever gimmick and a host of tricks.

The clever gimmick determinedly pursued in Vehicle 19 is that the camera never leaves the car, though Woods does so briefly.

All of which raises the question of whether Dogma represented a genuine conversion to low-tech moviemaking or simply a clever gimmick.

Here, Parke conducts his interview with Tolstoy in the assured and chatty style of a British talk-show host: This gambit may be viewed as simply a clever gimmick, but there is something compelling about Parke's style, which in a way that is always promised but rarely delivered, does, in fact, bring his subjects to life.

Clever gimmicks of mass distraction yield a cheap soulcraft of addicted and self-medicated narcissists.

It occurs that the Jesus and Mary Chain are a decent wee pop band with a few clever gimmicks.

It is apparent, though, that most tourists prefer an experience to information, which is why several pavilions have come up with clever gimmicks to insure they are noticed.

Kya's developers understand that creating a good video game is not a matter of coming up with clever gimmicks but of executing the basics well, too.

There is even Class 2000, an escort service that urges Yellow Pages readers, "Let us take you to the next millennium!" These New York businesses, and hundreds of others have hit on the once-clever gimmick of tacking millennial cachet to an otherwise ordinary name.