Sentence examples for generally clever from inspiring English sources

Her protagonists were generally clever and curious children whose cleverness and curiosity became terrifically useful as they wended their way through convoluted adventures, mostly unaided by the adults in their lives, who routinely disappointed them.

All four have individual appeal and are generally clever implementations of data pulled from Digg and generated under Apollo.

Conceived and directed by Jason Slavick, "Icarus" benefits from Nathan Leigh's generally clever lyrics and tangy score — a little Weill, a little Mumford — delivered for 90 nonstop minutes by a guitar-fiddle-accordion trio.

(Those entertaining small-town goofballs! Sigh.) But with catchy and impressively varied music by Stephen Hoffman and lyrics by Mark Campbell that are both generally clever (the Sondheim influence on both men is apparent), it is remarkably moving at first.

The researchers want to know why it is that, of the 700 or so species of crows, ravens, rooks, jays and magpies that make up the world's generally clever panoply of corvids, the New Caledonian crow became such an outlier, an avian savant, a YouTube top of the line.

The film benefits from a script (credited to Mark Fergus, Hawk Ostby, Art Marcum and Matt Holloway) that generally chooses clever dialogue over manufactured catchphrases and lumbering exposition, and also from a crackerjack cast that accepts the filmmakers' invitation to do some real acting rather than just flex and glower and shriek for a paycheck.

The family members, though their particular arrangement may be the series' own, are types we have seen before: the precocious small child, the fuzzy-headed oldest, the somewhat cynical middle one, the hapless relation, the avuncular best friend (who here is also a boss), the wife who is generally more clever than her husband, the Dad with no control or authority over anyone.

Unlike some forms of internet mischief DDoS attacks generally are not clever or complex.

Historians generally credit the clever engineering and design concepts of Sir Alec Issigonis of the British Motor Corporation.

Although the adverts in America's Super Bowl are generally bespoke and clever.

His new album, "Movies for the Blind High Timeses), is generally filthy and occasionally clever.