The chorus, always one of the thorniest problems and greatest opportunities when mounting Greek drama, is shrunk to one oddly glib man (Will Bond), and Jocelyn Clarke's translation, streamlined and cogent, emphasizes clarity.
When Mrs Barrett tells Don that Jimmy doesn't care about "some glib ad man", we see him whirr into mad man action.
One man's glib is another man's Declaration of Independence.
The melancholic conceit of "Insomnia," which opens nationwide today, is a little glib -- a man wrestling with his demons in the light.
"We're talking about a very controlling, very glib, very adept man who was able to convince everybody, including my client, that he had this child's interest at heart," said J. Michael Sconyers, a lawyer for Ms. Hollander.
The red boxing gloves are a glib gift from the men's wear designer Jeffrey Banks.
Peter is a glib joke of a man, who believes (or pretends to) in the boyish bunk his magazine preaches.
It was exacerbated by the Democrats' high stakes in retaining the seat, the well-reported White House belief that State Attorney General Lisa Madigan would be a stronger opponent for Mr. Kirk, the unpredicted Tea Party boomlet, and by the undisguised sense among many in the news media that a bright, glib and wealthy young man had somehow come too far too fast and deserved a comeuppance.
Trump's been denounced as a "vicious demagogue," a "con man," a "glib egomaniac" and "the very epitome of vulgarity" this year.
