Sentence examples for sharp and sophisticated from inspiring English sources

Artist and aficionado, sharp and sophisticated in their own worlds, seem surprisingly naïve about the consequences of their unlikely alliance.

That attitude has been labeled sharp and sophisticated by fans and brash and self-promotional by critics.

The film doesn't aspire to anything particularly sharp and sophisticated, and even diehard Ferrell fans might feel he isn't exactly giving us the shock of the new.

(Chinen) FRED HERSCH DUO SERIES (Tuesday through June 12) Each night of this engagement matches Mr. Hersch, a sharp and sophisticated pianist, with a different melodic counterpart.

Played by the sharp and sophisticated Elizabeth Perkins, the last person you might have ever expected to see in a sitcom, Madeleine has, let's say, a strong sense of self.

(Chinen) FRED HERSCH DUO SERIES (Tonight through Sunday) Each night of this engagement matches Mr. Hersch, a sharp and sophisticated pianist, with a different melodic counterpart: the vibraphonist Stefon Harris tonight, the vocalist Kate McGarry tomorrow and the saxophonist Mark Turner on Sunday.

The goal is to become a place with sharp hotels and sophisticated restaurants, all the better to attract visitors with more money to spend.

This will not be mistaken for a variation on "The View," on ABC, which has been dedicated to the notion that a woman's talk show can be sharp-witted and sophisticated.

Emma Dibdin of Digital Spy wrote "The Fault in Our Stars is a sharp and emotionally-sophisticated weepie that imbues its teenage characters with rare intelligence, and tackles its bleak subject matter with acerbic wit and tenderness".

While this may be deliberately uncomfortable documentary quotation, one might expect a sharper and more sophisticated reading of the abuse of women in the 21st century.

"The people are smart and sophisticated.