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Example sentences for "cleverish"

Lexicographically close words:
clerus; cles; clever; cleverer; cleverest; cleverly; cleverness; clevis; clew; clewed
  1. Leonard made rapid strides, and learned more in those six weeks than many a cleverish boy does in twice as many months.

  2. At a literary scamp's,--a cleverish man called Burley.

  3. Goodish lawyer; cleverish man; and rich as a Jew.

  4. Botha is a cleverish man and has beaten you calves'-heads of rebels.

  5. He was a thin, foxy-faced fellow, cleverish but monstrously vain, and he was not very popular either with the Germans or the Turks.

  6. That's why he'll never be more than cleverish and mediocre, never the real thing.

  7. It wasn't positively discreditable to its writer, like most novels, but it was a very normal book, by a very normal cleverish young man.


  8. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cleverish" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.