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Examples of smarty in a Sentence
Don't be such a smarty.
She's a real smarty and does her job well.
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The film stars Janelle Monáe in overlapping roles as a 21st-century professional smarty named Veronica and an enslaved woman named Eden who is forced into labor on a cotton plantation.
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Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2020
In addition to Johnson, East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be reprising her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie and Broadway veteran Alyson Reed will be back as the kooky Ms. Darbus.
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Shafiq Najib, Peoplemag, 12 Nov. 2022
East High's resident smarty-pants, Monique Coleman will be returning in her role as the brilliant Taylor McKessie.
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Amanda Taylor, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2022
The choice was clear: our in-house politics smarty, Alex Burns.
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Michael Simon Johnson, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2020
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First Known Use
1847, in the meaning defined above
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“Smarty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smarty. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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