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Example sentences for: smarmy

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Push is smarmy on every level" (Robert Bianco, USA Today ). Some critics say the show is little more than a vehicle for showing women romping around in leotards and swimsuits.
He's sometimes funny, often smarmy, and always condescending.
A minority praises Jeremy Irons' portrayal of Humbert Humbert--the middle-age professor obsessed with his adolescent stepdaughter--as sufficiently smarmy, and call the film "rich beyond what anyone could have expected" (Caryn James, the New York Times ). (Read Louis Menand's review in Slate .)
But this time he was able to be critical of Bill Bradley without coming off as smarmy or hectoring.
As Hillary Clinton toys with a run for Daniel Patrick Moynihan's Senate seat, the main charge leveled against her has nothing to do with her conventional liberal views, her status as a politician's wife, or her smarmy New Age morality.