Example sentences for: complacency

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

  • If the prospect of surpluses over the next decade lulls us into complacency, the nation could face daunting demographic challenges without having changed the path of programs for the elderly or having built the economic capacity to bear the costs of the programs as currently structured.

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

  • The only natural hazard that can disturb Malibu’s cheerful complacency is the odd storm tide or landslide that washes the precarious beach houses into the Pacific.

  • Over the 1990s, the booming economy and stock market may have lulled people into a sense of complacency that good times were here to stay.

  • With homage to our potent POTUS, there is, I think, a Third Way that's neither sexual complacency nor standard self-help.


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