Example sentences for: smug

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

  • Sinatra had been one of the first artists to start his own record label (Reprise, in 1961): This was recognized in the late '70s as proof of his artistic integrity and a kick in the smug face of corporate music.

  • Moyers' smug piety does not diminish his very real achievement: He has spent his life trying to bring moral seriousness to television.

  • Such things can often raise a chuckle from those who appreciate the incongruity of the item and those who smirk with smug superiority.

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

  • Apparently with little or no knowledge of it, Weisberg chose to believe the smug, cynical view--odd that he didn't bother to check with her clients.


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