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For footwear, the only way to dress and impress in formal summer weddings is via tuxedo shoes, and these monk straps in glossy leather finish will easily smarten you up while hitting the nail on dressy formal attire.
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Ted Stafford, Men's Health, 30 June 2023
The iSmartgate Pro is a kit that will smarten up your existing garage door opener.
—Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 15 Nov. 2022
The subtle, pink-hued elixir is housed inside a handsome chiseled glass bottle that is sure to smarten up any home bar.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 July 2022
Blazers can smarten up even the simplest of looks.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2021
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Ted Stafford, Men's Health, 30 June 2023
The iSmartgate Pro is a kit that will smarten up your existing garage door opener.
—Jamie Kim, Good Housekeeping, 15 Nov. 2022
The subtle, pink-hued elixir is housed inside a handsome chiseled glass bottle that is sure to smarten up any home bar.
—Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 8 July 2022
Blazers can smarten up even the simplest of looks.
—Alice Cary, Vogue, 12 Oct. 2021
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“Smarten.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/smarten. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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smarten
verb
smart·en
ˈsmärt-ᵊn 
smartened; smartening
ˈsmärt-niŋ
-ᵊn-iŋ
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