The igniting and releasing devices worked cleverly.
A bronze band, cleverly worked into the aspect of a fierce serpent, wound around her right arm from just above her elbow to just below her shoulder.
Jackson then cleverly worked to gain the trust of misfit agents such as Wild Child, Sauron, and Washout.
By portraying a mission which could not possibly succeed, the plot worked cleverly as a microcosm of the war as a whole.
And even if the extensive dialogue sometimes devolved into high school histrionics, at other times it worked cleverly.
With Teenie's influence, cleverly working step by step, he could now get on with his job.
Lanterns cleverly wrought in brass and blown glass lit the spacious, tapestried room and filled it with their sweet scent.
His hands worked cleverly at a little movable contact and his ear listened astutely to the pattern of clicks that came back.
In the past he worked cleverly and carefully in the shadows as Tyson's "adviser."
The soft belt with its cleverly worked silver buckle was next, followed by the dark blue trousers.