Some men dislike brainy women. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Or to be defined as brainy at all, for that matter. From Wordnik.com. [Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part IV: Braininess Re-examined] Reference
(Or to be defined as brainy at all, for that matter.). From Wordnik.com. [Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part IV: Braininess Re-examined] Reference
They're not exactly known as brainy guys or even as using their heads. From Wordnik.com. [Thoughts on Super Smart Heroes | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
Schooled in crime by Arnold Rothstein, he was known as a brainy tough guy. From Wordnik.com. [The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com] Reference
One fears everywhere the competition of the expelled 'brainy' Jews. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
Michael Barone cedes the "brainy" compliment today, in an otherwise critical article. From Wordnik.com. [Barney Frank: Justice Scalia "makes it very clear that he's angry, frankly, about the existence of gay people."] Reference
While Gore clearly won that debate the GOP spun him to death by making him out to be petulant and "brainy" and elitist. From Wordnik.com. [Bruce Tenenbaum: Obama Won -- Will It Stay That Way?] Reference
I still have my hair, and I still want to be brainy without having "brainy" be the first word people use to describe me. From Wordnik.com. [Marian Salzman: Headstrong, Part IV: Braininess Re-examined] Reference
Look, I like my share of "brainy" comics as well Grant Morrison and James Robinson are two of my top mainstream writers. From Wordnik.com. [What I bought – 9 January 2008 | Comics Should Be Good! @ Comic Book Resources] Reference
Being from Massachusetts, I always try to warn people about that old meme about the "brainy" and "intellectual" Barney Frank. From Wordnik.com. [Barney Frank: Justice Scalia "makes it very clear that he's angry, frankly, about the existence of gay people."] Reference
That alone sold me on CC as the "brainy" USC board. From Wordnik.com. [Conquest Chronicles] Reference
The other, well-known reading he brushes aside as "brainy". From Wordnik.com. [Brit Lit Blogs] Reference
Likewise the mention of him being "brainy" seemed pretty irrelevant. From Wordnik.com. [Newsvine - Get Smarter Here] Reference
There was a core group of 'brainy' students who enrolled immediately. From Wordnik.com. [How to Save the World] Reference
Kedzie did not care for the hut detail, but the idolatry of so "brainy" a man was inspiring. From Wordnik.com. [We Can't Have Everything] Reference
That's why words like "brainy," or "highbrow," or this entire lexicon of left-brain appeal is discomfiting. From Wordnik.com. [NPR Topics: News] Reference
Inception is precisely the kind of brainy, ambitious, grand-scale adventure Hollywood should be making more of. From Wordnik.com. [TIME.com: Top Stories] Reference
We were told to be more feminine, to wear make up, to be more friendly, to be less "brainy," and to smile more. From Wordnik.com. [Wired Campus] Reference
Which Ms Hunt's "brainy" Telegraph the previous day had also somehow found ample front page space intellectually to report upon. From Wordnik.com. [Expat Yank] Reference
"brainy" products, according to the ingredient's manufacturer Eau+. From Wordnik.com. [AP-FoodTechnology RSS] Reference
"brainy", "athletic", and having depth of character, she was criticized as not credible in it. From Wordnik.com. [AvaxHome] Reference
Everyone has realized that we are a smart, brainy people. From Wordnik.com. [THE INDIAN EDGE] Reference
He's brought brainy cantankerousness back with a vengeance. From Wordnik.com. [You Are Incorrect, Sir] Reference
Thompson's character, the brainy klutz, seems a tired stereotype. From Wordnik.com. [Arnold Proves He's Bigger Than Ever] Reference
Lucy Vereker and her four brainy, flaky, horsy sisters rank with his most memorable creations. From Wordnik.com. [Sense and Sensibility] Reference
Even rich kids get grants if they're brainy enough to raise the college's academic reputation. From Wordnik.com. [Save First, Then Borrow] Reference
Miggy, the kid, is clearly Leguizamo's surrogate, a put-on of himself as a funny, brainy nerd. From Wordnik.com. [Mambo King Of Comedy] Reference
The chilly, brainy tycoon played by Hopkins is another reason Tamahori's movie merits attention. From Wordnik.com. [Sex And The Single Bear] Reference
If parents want a tall, thin, hazel-eyed, athletic, brainy kid, whose business is it of anyone else's?. From Wordnik.com. [BRAVE NEW MONKEY] Reference
Wesley Clark always wants to be the leader, always wants to prove that he is as brave as he is brainy. From Wordnik.com. [The General On The Edge] Reference
But the Hollywood vision of a brainy nerd draining bank accounts from his computer at CIA headquarters is a fantasy. From Wordnik.com. [Cyberwar And Sabotage] Reference
Someone coming to this movie without having seen the first would have no sense of what makes brainy, supercilious Hermione special. From Wordnik.com. [Mild About 'Harry'] Reference
(I find the implied hierarchy here a bit undemocratic, or undemotic -- even though I have this rep as "brainy" or "quirky" or whatever. From Wordnik.com. [Things I'd Rather Be Doing] Reference
At its best, though, "Joystick Nation" is a brainy and sophisticated riff on pop culture and, for some of us, a loving blast to the past. From Wordnik.com. [A Twitch In Time] Reference
Disappointed backers of one brainy candidate for the top Pentagon job, Paul Wolfowitz, grumbled about "NINA" (No Intellectuals Need Apply). From Wordnik.com. [Familiar Waters] Reference
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