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Meanings of smartly in English

Portuguese
espertamente

With vigor; in a vigorous manner.

espertamente

In a stylish manner.

In a clever manner.

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Examples for "cleverly"
Examples for "cleverly"
1
Which brings me back to my question-theone you so cleverly evaded.
Beastly
2
People text into radio stations cleverly picking out anomalies in the rules.
Independent.ie
3
One room is cleverly wallpapered with news clippings from his final tour.
Ebony
4
Pitch your articles cleverly and pay attention to the feedback you're given.
The Irish Times
5
Is this another cleverly executed assassination from the politics of personal destruction?
Wired
Usage of smartly in English
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Yet viewers obviously deserve to see their public representatives looking smartly groomed.
The Irish Times
2
The problem soon ballooned to such complexity that Ulam smartly gave up.
The disappearing spoon: and other true tales of madness, love, a...
3
The breeze catches the plume in his hat and flutters it smartly.
A Son of the Gods, and A Horseman in the Sky
4
REIT exchange traded funds have recovered smartly over the past three years.
Reuters
5
A second episode, also sent to reviewers, is just as smartly written.
Reuters
6
The sergeant-major snarled an order, turning the soldiers smartly towards the gate.
The street philosopher
7
UCD, under increasing pressure, regrouped smartly and Fitzgerald orchestrated a mean retaliation.
The Irish Times
8
The sleigh-bells tinkled merrily as the horse trotted smartly down the road.
The Tale of Tommy Fox
9
The Duchess was very smartly tailored in clothes of brown leather mixture.
The Great Impersonation
10
The other was across the way and was framed and smartly painted.
Christmas Eve on Lonesome and Other Stories
11
The man stood smartly at the attention and saluted at the conclusion.
The Land of the Black Mountain: The Adventures of Two Englishmen...
12
The nine cavalrymen came smartly up in twos, a young officer leading.
The Bell-Ringer of Angel's, and Other Stories
13
Isis and I had to step back smartly to avoid being drenched.
Rivers of London
14
First, the companion was but a slender figure in black, smartly clad.
David Malcolm
15
As I faded away the Sergeant clicked his heels and saluted smartly.
Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, March 26, 1919
16
Dolabella stepped in, smartly dressed like the rising young aristocrat he was.
The Memoirs of Cleopatra
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Translations for smartly
Smartly through the time
Smartly across language varieties
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