Sentence examples for complacent style from inspiring English sources
Ms. Hyltin is at a delicate moment in her career: her lightness and spontaneity can have an enchantingly madcap quality, but at times she rejects incisive simplicity for a more flippant, or dainty, or even complacent style.
Its dramatic grille aside, the A6 takes its complacent styling cues from the latest A8 flagship.
One of the worst things we can do is get complacent with our style.
Detractors of classic realism like to claim that it is the most complacent of narrative styles, because it never questions its own artifice.
Without being complacent about sexism UK-style, it seldom presents itself in quite such lurid colours as Dave, a Sydney macho man blaming women for their hidden clitorises, and beer-swigging himself sick live on stage.
What follows suggests a complacent premature settling on a style that hasn't developed.
Leveson himself wanted to involve Ofcom, despite Ofcom's obvious reluctance and unsuitability (Lord Puttnam's claim at the Oxford Media Convention that investigative journalism had nothing to fear from broadcast-style regulation was worryingly complacent).
His style, too easily taken for complacent, is recuperative.
An embroidered union flag added to some styles in 2010 has drawn compliments: "We're not complacent but it seems to be getting more important," he said.
Tells about Riboud's style of management, which involves changing people around often to keep them from becoming complacent with success.
