Sentence examples for so brainy that from inspiring English sources

From the seventeen-fifties through the seventeen-eighties, Paul Thiry d'Holbach, a German baron brought up in France, presided over a Paris salon so brainy that one regular called him the "maître d' of philosophy".

"A Wicked Company," by Philipp Blom (Basic; $29.95) From the seventeen-fifties through the seventeen-eighties, Paul Thiry d'Holbach, a German baron brought up in France, presided over a Paris salon so brainy that one regular called him the "maítre d' of philosophy".

"A Wicked Company," by Philipp Blom (Basic; $29.95) From the seventeen-fifties through the seventeen-eighties, Paul Thiry d'Holbach, a German baron brought up in France, presided over a Paris salon so brainy that one regular called him the "maítre d' of philosophy"....

After the pleasantries, Lisa finds herself at home alongside Mensa members, whose sense of humor is so brainy that it is said to be enjoyed by the "Dennis Miller ratio" of Americans.

They adored that he could be so brainy and yet also indulge in dopey scatological jokes like "The Year of the Depend Adult Undergarment".

For someone so brainy, he has a remarkable capacity not to know things.

Mr Baricco never makes his character convincing and readers are soon left to wonder if he is so brainy after all.

So, too, will that brainy guy himself, Warren E. Buffett.

Mirabella less so, because that was for the brainy girls who were interested in reading features, or were supposed to be.

It's the kind of brainy computing that Tharp does so well.

That story line presumed that corporate titans were not just greedy and murderous but also brainy, and that's a bit much to swallow in the current economy.