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Example sentences for "clever woman"

  • I did not exactly tell the abbess that, but I said enough for a clever woman as she was to grasp my meaning.

  • She was a clever woman, and had known the girl from her childhood, and it was through her that my niece hoped to be restored to her father's good graces.

  • My mother is a clever woman, and perhaps she suspects the truth, but she is aware that it is no longer any concern of hers.

  • She was a clever woman, and not to be easily overtaken by adverse fortune.

  • You're a clever woman, Valerie, and you never forget to act in your own interests.

  • Besides, the fact that she had left such a note was sufficient evidence to the detective that she was a clever woman, and, moreover, that she was desirous of hiding herself.

  • She was a clever woman of the world, and looked upon me as a mere child.

  • She is a clever woman, and hates society.

  • She is a clever woman, but not a good one.

  • She grew up peacefully and prosperously, but at the age of eighteen Mrs. Penniman had not made a clever woman of her.

  • Yet she was a clever woman, and he and she would have got on together very well, and have managed to pick up a very comfortable living out of the world.

  • Miss Kingscott, entendez vous, is a clever woman; one day she may be any character she please, and God knows what the next.

  • Mrs. Aarons justified her reputation as a clever woman by speedily causing him to regard her as the injured party, and to wonder how he could have been such a brute as to wound her tender susceptibilities as he had done.

  • Wherefore, in the character of a clever woman, Mrs. Aarons had sought him out and added him to the attractions of her salon and the number of sympathetic friends.

  • But Aphra was a clever woman, and as soon as I saw her, and as soon as she had spoken with Jeremy, I knew for certain that there would be no turning her out.

  • Now Miss Orrin was a clever woman, and she grasped at once the immense moral value of having the support of Mr. Ablethorpe and his friend and spiritual director Mr. De la Poer.

  • Mrs. Hilbrough, clever woman, appeared to understand it all.

  • She thus made acquaintances, while with a clever woman's tact she kept her wits about her and began to "get the hang of the thing," as she expressed it to one of her confidential friends.

  • After all, then, she was not a clever woman,--not more clever than other women around her!

  • He regarded her too as a clever woman; and, because she had flattered him, he had liked her conversation.

  • You are a clever woman, Olive," he said; "you will do better for the youngsters than ever I could have done.

  • And then a curious doubt crept into Audrey's mind: with all her impulsiveness, was not Mrs. Blake rather a clever woman, to tell that Forester story in her own way?

  • She is a clever woman, too; only there were certain little solecisms committed that made her think Mrs. Blake was not a thorough gentlewoman.

  • Mrs. Blake is a clever woman; don't you think so, Michael?

  • Ivan's wife was a clever woman and a good housekeeper, and his daughter-in-law turned out to be a quiet person and a good worker.

  • Avdyeich got up and went out of his room and up to the staircase, and called out: "Clever Woman!

  • Sit down here, clever woman, nearer to the stove, and get warm and feed the child.

  • I remember once I heard a woman, and a clever woman, say of a man whom she knew intimately, 'They accuse him of such and such an act.

  • And she, a clever woman, made distrustful by misfortune, had come to Cleveland Square, led by feminine instinct, to spy out this land of which she had heard so much.

  • And yet he knew that she was a clever woman.

  • She's a clever woman, and cares for things you care for.

  • This was a clever woman, married ten years, and of experiences which varied.

  • It is nothing for a clever woman, such as the one I have gained.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    appears also; cannot fail; clever enough; clever enough; clever fellow; clever woman; each player; excellent vows; expert witness; external evidence; felt like; glass tubes; great letter; haired gentleman; has left; have heard; money paid; must expect; public auction; seats were; seeing nothing; that has; violent bombardment; what had been said