- comparative of smart.
smarter
Example Sentences
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They can arrive wrapped in the language of progress—faster, smarter, more efficient—until one day we realize that what has arrived isn’t what we wanted.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
"Such devices could be used in smarter infrared sensors, more efficient energy systems, and new types of photonic memory that store information using light and heat instead of electrical charges."
From Science Daily ● Jul. 7, 2026
“We talk down to people. We talk past people. They think we just think we’re smarter than other people, that we’re so judgmental and full of ourselves.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
But China also offers something else to firms that are trying to make the technology smarter: complex driving conditions.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
“But I believe that she’s smarter than that,” he says.
From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas
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