Example sentences for: smug

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

  • "The Culture of Impotence," by Franklin Foer, was humorous, but also glib and smug.

  • Himself is looking dumb and programmed, or is it stiff and smug?

  • What happens to the piece of paper after that we neither know nor care--having voted and thus earned our right to feel smug all day.

  • The actor sends up his own preening aloofness, and he has never been more emotionally exposed than when it dawns on him that his smug façade has been literally penetrated.

  • Dissenting, the Washington Post 's Tom Shales calls the show's jabs at yokels "smug and snide."


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