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Clever (Adjective)

Showing inventiveness and skill; "a clever gadget"; "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"; "an ingenious solution to the problem".

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The team of engineers developed a clever system to harness solar energy and reduce carbon emissions.
He came up with a clever way to repurpose old pallets into unique pieces of furniture for his home.
She was impressed by the clever design of the smartphone case that doubled as a wallet and a stand.
The scientists were stumped, but the intern proposed a clever solution that led to a major breakthrough.
By using simple materials, the artist created a clever installation that highlighted the issue of plastic pollution.

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound".

All adjective clusters.

The clever businessman had invested in both companies, assuring a profit regardless of the outcome.
She's a clever politician who manages to dodge questions about her past scandals.
The clever investor had quietly accumulated a majority stake in the company before making her move.
His clever maneuvering had put his opponents at a disadvantage from the very start of the negotiation.
The clever marketing strategist manipulated public perception to increase demand for the product.

Mentally quick and resourceful; "an apt pupil"; "you are a clever man...you reason well and your wit is bold"-Bram Stoker.

All adjective clusters.

She was a clever student who always found innovative solutions to complex problems.
Her clever wit and sarcasm often left her friends laughing and entertained.
As a clever engineer, he designed a machine that increased production efficiency by 30%.
His clever argument convinced the judge to reconsider the verdict.
The clever method she devised to organize the event ensured its smooth execution.