Example sentences for: fatuous

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

  • F. "A fatuous worldview expressed in banal language."

  • West's essay on Du Bois in Africana seemed a re-working of his essay on Du Bois in The Future of the Race . There is nothing new said in his Africana essay, and his presentism, his insistence on judging a historical figure by current moral standards, I find fatuous, just poor scholarship.

  • Friedman may be guilty of the fatuous contention that no two countries with McDonald's franchises have ever gone to war with each other, but Rieff, in Los Angeles , indulges in some fast-food mysticism of his own when he sees a harbinger of our globalized, miscegenated, Third World future in the advent of the pita fajita.

  • (To cynical Gen Xers such as myself, this marketing talk seems both contradictory and fatuous.

  • Aniston can pout, and let her eyes crinkle up in fatuous happiness, and look moistly maternal.


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