smart guy

Example Sentences

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“He was a smart guy, but Schildkraut was an excellent communicator.”

From Salon • May 23, 2025

He’s a smart guy who clerked for a federal judge.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2025

Dad was a really smart guy who had that coach’s mentality pretty much with everything he did.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 16, 2024

“I’m an idiot, but a smart guy at the same time.”

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2024

“Myself and one very smart guy, much smarter than me, I should say” — a wondering shake of the head here — “who got his doctorate from MIT.”

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen