Smarter

Examples

• I suppose it's smarter to use these rocks and build a good blind for this gun than to make a proper emplacement for it. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I should not wish a smarter assistant, Mr. Holmes; and I know very well that he could better himself and earn twice what I am able to give him. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes.
• That thou art smarter than I am. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• She would have smarter gowns than Judy Trenor, and far, far more jewels than Bertha Dorset. Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth.
• It grew smarter with the increasing height of the bucket, and presently a hundred and fifty feet of rope had been pulled in. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
• And what said Tingling-Tossing-Aching-Screaming-Scratching-Smarter? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• He is much smarter. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• I call this stout lady in a quaint black dress, who looks young enough to wear much smarter raiment, if she would--I call her Agnes Helstone. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• The longer he was around, the smarter Golz seemed. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
• Little Eyes (that's Screaming-Scratching-Smarter) owes you a heavy grudge for going. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• Even Eugene standing in a window, moodily swinging the tassel of a blind, gives it a smarter jerk now, as if he found himself in better case. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.

Edited by Laurence