Example sentences for: flippant

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

  • Usually it's in the last paragraph, and it's usually some flippant remark that would be witty if it were only true.

  • Harris, on radio, is laid-back, flippant, casual, with a little buzz on.

  • Even if the site asked the question more precisely--say, by asking users if they prefer government-managed savings or private savings--it would reduce an issue of agonizing actuarial detail to a flippant one-liner.

  • What's saved him from grimness is his status as an outsider, his flippant sense of humor, and his lovable grin.

  • Surely you wouldn't be so flippant with a list of pejoratives associated with another minority group--blacks or Hispanics, for instance--or pretend that one negatively perceived member of the group stands for the whole.


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