nifty

Example Sentences

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The main matinee event, however, is the nifty 1921 silent “Trailin’” featuring the great western star Tom Mix.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Through methods like search engine optimization and other nifty page-ranking subterfuge, this nonverified content climbs to the top of search results and people’s consciousness.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

However, some Gulf Coast shippers have devised a nifty Jones Act work-around that involves a circuitous route through the Bahamas.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 20, 2026

China's insatiable appetite for durians has shaped up to be a nifty diplomatic tool.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2026

Hamsters can’t do scissors, but we have nifty teeth.

From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney