Sentence examples for was considered smart from inspiring English sources

He goes on to quote a foreign correspondent for Look magazine, who wrote in 1944 that "there was a time when it was considered smart to be cynical about Hollywood.

He was considered smart by many people, even brilliant by some who marveled at the level of his know-how.

In fact, back in the old days when Bismarck was tromping around, "appeasing" enemies by paying them off instead of fighting them -- as General David Petraeus adroitly did in Iraq, disguised as a macho American troop "surge" -- was considered smart.

"But a project on this site can't be considered smart growth or transit-oriented development".

Genosensors are considered smart devices for identification of BCR/ABL fusion gene in clinical samples.

Private equity may be considered smart money, but this acquisition took place at an extraordinarily bad time.

In some circles it is considered smart to see the marriage of art and money as, if not fabulous, at least very adult; only pathetic schnooks do not.

I hoped Mr. Kaaya would use as his catalyst the outraged remarks that Isaiah Thomas made during the N.B.A. playoffs in 1988 -- that black players were still thought of as instinctive while white players like Larry Bird were considered smart.

"A few years ago," he observed, "it might have been considered smart to wear a shirt with a designer's logo embroidered on the pocket; frankly, it now seems a bit naff".

We think that the capacity to adapt, or adaptability of Smart Business Networks, requires more attention and formalization in the managerial discourse since we consider that it is one core capability of SBN to be considered "Smart".

The ability to combine hard and soft power into successful strategies where they reinforce each other could be considered "smart power" (a term later used by Hillary Clinton as Secretary of State).