Sentence examples for complacency it from inspiring English sources

Because in its sclerotic complacency it never learns anything, it went on in due course to lose its base in Scotland and then elect Jeremy Corbyn, whose performance during the referendum has been a masterclass in lacklustre, moribund, timid, low-wattage helplessness.

It's complacency; it comes when nothing happens".

It will rattle our complacency; it will prick our conscience.

Warning against complacency, it said 11 of Sierra Leone's 14 districts had new confirmed cases.

This complacency, it turns out, is not even shared by the Sun.

If the Tide handles complacency, it could be another drubbing for an Atlantic Coast Conference team this time next season.

But when the modernist avant-garde revolted at the pieties of academic art, and the bourgeois complacency that it flattered, it embraced what Ezra Pound called "the cult of ugliness".

A sister-in-law remarks on Alison's "majestic complacency," but it's soon clear that it is more a desperate complacency.

Any restaurant would find it easy to fall into complacency, but it's a pity that the atmosphere doesn't match the sparkle of the fare.

The availability heuristic, as Kahneman and Tversky called it, leads people to both excessive fear and unjustified complacency — and it can lead governments astray as well.

But Lord Ouseley warned that the bid campaign is in danger of "gross complacency" if it believes that, in appointing them, its responsibilities to BME communities have been fulfilled.