Examples of brainy in a Sentence
Adjective
a brainy student who didn't fit in socially
Recent Examples on the Web
Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Nio Russell is a vocal standout as Joanne, the brainy but long-suffering girlfriend of the promiscuous and self-absorbed performance artist Maureen, played with endearing confidence by Michael Amira Temple.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
There’s something really brainy about that.
—Charles Usher, Midwest Living, 1 June 2026
Bibliophiles need not to look further than the crimson wall of novels as the brainiest backdrop for wedding photos.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for brainy
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Adjective
He gets reacquainted 15 years later with his Sword of Power along with childhood chum Teela (Camila Mendes), who’s brainier and brawnier than the majority of the guys, and his former Man-at-Arms Duncan (Idris Elba), the former protector of Adam’s family.
—Randy Myers, Mercury News, 3 June 2026
Nio Russell is a vocal standout as Joanne, the brainy but long-suffering girlfriend of the promiscuous and self-absorbed performance artist Maureen, played with endearing confidence by Michael Amira Temple.
—Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2026
There’s something really brainy about that.
—Charles Usher, Midwest Living, 1 June 2026
Bibliophiles need not to look further than the crimson wall of novels as the brainiest backdrop for wedding photos.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 31 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for brainy
Cite this Entry
“Brainy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brainy. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
Copy CitationKids Definition
Love words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
