clever remark
Example Sentences
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One clever remark read, “My favorite Star Wars memory would have to be the time Disney tried to lay legal claim to every tweet on Twitter that used a particular hashtag.”
From Slate • Apr. 30, 2020
“I'm laughing that you should have made a clever remark just now about Smerdyakov's belief in the existence of two saints who could move mountains.”
From The Brothers Karamazov by Dostoyevsky, Fyodor
At first I thought she had made an apt and clever remark; but on thinking it over I couldn't quite see its relevancy.
From Police!!! by Hutt, Henry
The astute monarch's calculations were admirably exposed by a clever remark of the Prince of Ballybunion.
From Burlesques by Thackeray, William Makepeace
Seward, however, consoled himself with the clever remark, that there is no great difference between an elected president of the United States and an hereditary monarch.
From Great Britain and the American Civil War by Adams, Ephraim Douglass
