Sentence examples for glib language from inspiring English sources

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He may have invited that interpretation by his quaintly glib language, but in fact Mr. Moynihan was pushing an idea that might have been of vast help to poor blacks, and whites.

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Waititi realizes these set pieces, the movie's compulsory routines, with bouncy humor that depends far less on Twitter-glib one-liners in the language of screenwriterese than on gleeful tweaks of action, jack-in-the-box surprises, and candy-colored blasts and swirls of light.

As Aminatta Forna remarked in Natasha Walter's anthology On the Move: Feminism for a new generation, the rhetoric of post-feminism "co-opts the language of feminism and mixes it with the glib catchphrases of popular theory".

What is it about Cameron, who can be so emollient and effective in his use of language, that he suddenly sees red mist and resorts to glib, bad-tempered abuse unworthy of his office?

Several glib answers drifted through my brain — mostly the names of arcane languages — but it was a serious question.

Too glib?

Nobody acted glib.

They've all got glib.

This is glib and insulting.

It is too glib.

This may sound glib.

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