Sentence examples for sound smart from inspiring English sources

Trying to sound smart but actually sounding pompous: Don't use words in a cover letter that you would never use in daily conversations.

Makes you sound smart".

It makes me sound smart.

"He was just a sound, smart, reasonable guy".

You should apparently take care to sound smart but not too smart.

Does it?" I assured him it would sound smart in print.

Anthony Coley, a spokesman for the governor, said: "The administration is committed to sound smart-growth policies, and provisions are in place to reinforce this important priority".

And with fewer dopey horndog compliments flying around, the sly ones would sound smarter.

Because I sound smarter when I write than when I speak.

Still, they wished the president would at least try to sound smarter.

But if you put "post" on anything it makes it sound smarter.