Example sentences for: complacency

How can you use “complacency” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Microsoft has slowed down after an amazing 20 years, and the company now fears bloating and complacency.

  • But with self-confidence came complacency, and the French bourgeoisie was cast again onto shifting ground with the massive student rebellions of 1968.

  • This can encourage complacency, artistic mediocrity, welfare dependency, and the rest--which may be why fans say the best American operas companies are now of higher quality and consistency than the best continental ones.

  • It's one thing to be a deeply ignorant man with a satin-skinned complacency, a cheek unwrinkled by self-doubt.

  • Realists preach humility and prudence, which idealists dismiss as complacency and selfishness.


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