brainy

Example Sentences

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Less known-but similarly compelling—is the brainy leap that’s happening with my best sport, eating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

What do you get for the brainy science lover who seems to know everything?

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

At 12, the brainy boy who read the World Almanac for pleasure appeared on the popular radio show “Quiz Kids.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

Sir Stephen Fry lived up to his brainy reputation over breakfast, by predicting the chessboard was back: "I could be a knight - oh, I already am," he joked.

From BBC • Oct. 23, 2025

All the brainy people in the audience, like Grace’s father and the district superintendent, chuckled.

From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein