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smart - use in sentences
Modifies a noun
- sanction: New Zealand also advocates the use of smart sanctions.
- card: Can I use smart cards to control user's identity?
- ass: Awolowo was to pay a big price for being rude to the British and being a smart ass.
- bomb: Smart bombs were used during the Gulf War with pinpoint accuracy they hit their target.
- clothes: Smart clothes are not a necessity; in fact they are more of a myth.
- appearance: Looking for a very attractive male, Height 5ft 9 plus, smart appearance, of Caribbean or mixed race descent.
Modifying Another Word
- pretty: Mind you, when I was your age mine were pretty smart too.
- incredibly: The voice recording function, MP3 player, exercises and sample tests make this an incredibly smart and effective language learning tool!
- very: Always gives a very smart look to a party or function.
- exceptionally: Jona Benz chose to have a daughter who was exceptionally smart.
- rather: I now have a rather smart wireless NetGear ADSL Router.
- reasonably: For Formal Hall, everyone is expected to look reasonably smart.
Noun used with modifier
- street: He definitely adds European street smarts to the side - in niggling spades - however he still looks leg heavy.
Infinitive complement
- know: MULDER: Smart enough to know you're a murderer.
Used with adjective complement
- look: At least she probably thinks I wander around looking smart all the time.
- dress: Politicians are always dressed smart, and stride confidently into a room.
- think: Think smart You've done the research, so use it!
- stay: Further info for staying cool whilst staying smart at work can also be found online in Summer Time Work Elegance.
Preposition: in
- appearance: You must have an understanding and enthusiasm for technology, be smart in appearance and performance with the ability to deliver.
Preposition: from
- defeat: Glasgow, still smarting from a double defeat to their city rivals in the University league, seemed up for this one.
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