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Discover LudwigThe phrase "clever playing" is correct and usable in written English
It can be used to describe skillful or intelligent performance in a game or activity, often in a strategic context. Example: "The chess match was thrilling, showcasing some clever playing from both competitors."
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"It's been an extraordinary marketing achievement.... Cameron's been clever, playing a quiet game.
He was in a fatuous romantic comedy, Not With My Wife, You Don't! (1966), but he was very clever playing a confidence trickster in The Flim-Flam Man (1967).
The gambits are clever, playing on various emotions -- fear, jealousy, curiosity.
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Dimitar Berbatov's ninth of what is becoming a successful first Premiership season, came from slick, clever play.
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