Example sentences for: sycophantic

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

  • Schickel is alternately sycophantic (toward Eastwood) and pugilistic (toward any critic who has ever had unkind words for the actor--particularly Pauline Kael, who did seem to have a mission to make the tall man's Magnum shrivel).

  • It is cumbersome and greatly misleading, and it sounds sycophantic.

  • New Yorker , for her sycophantic treatment of Clinton and Blair.

  • The NYT Magazine 's cover look at Steven Spielberg is marred by banal, sycophantic writing (".


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