Sentence examples for somewhat glib from inspiring English sources

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He was being somewhat glib, though.

He has been called the "African Joyce", but the description is somewhat glib.

At which point you might think that putting "Mc" in front of anything you find meretricious or glib is... well, somewhat glib.

'What we try to do is create a sense of joy and patriotism that is somewhat glib and sarcastic, but somehow really reverent as well,' he explains.

(Andy Webster) 'In Acting Shakespeare' What began as an homage to Ian McKellen's one-man show "Acting Shakespeare" has become a boisterous, agreeable and somewhat glib tale of acting Shakespeare.

(Gates) 'In Acting Shakespeare' (closes on Sunday) What began as a homage to Ian McKellen's one-man show "Acting Shakespeare" has become a boisterous, agreeable and somewhat glib tale of acting Shakespeare.

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From this somewhat incredible beginning, with its glib exposition that smacks of romantic comedy, Greenberg reverses our narrative expectations and spins a psychologically astute, compelling study of narcissistic delusion — his version of "The Heiress," in which the payoff is not revenge but revelation about the stranglehold of symbiosis.

But its quick-witted, glib, slightly arrogant, and very inspirational.

Kay does the thing where she suggests that more evidence is needed before anyone makes a glib prediction: "It's somewhat erroneous to say at this point that Obamacare is totally sunk.

For one thing, somewhat remarkably, "Snow Angels" is frequently quite funny — not in a glib or mocking way, but in the way that life, even at its worst, can be.

History presumably forces Galbraith's hand somewhat, but we're still very glad to be spared a glib reminder of the evils of colonialism, the sort of tutorial a lesser author might be tempted to inflict.

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