glib
Example Sentences
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So for his children not to show up in any way, and to be glib about his experience, is, well, a choice.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 22, 2026
When his “political enemy,” the glib and popular Alcibiades, sways the assembly, Nicias replies that this means sending both a fleet and “large numbers of land forces.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025
Max Mutchnick and David Kohan co-created “Mid-Century Modern,” and its comedic timing and glib patter are reminiscent of their previous and more famous collaboration, “Will & Grace.”
From Salon • May 29, 2025
I am not trying to be glib myself.
From Slate • May 13, 2025
Drinkwater had a pretty face, a glib tongue, and a fine head of hair.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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