armchair quarterback
Example Sentences
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It’s easy to armchair quarterback why publications fail.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2024
“It’s easy to armchair quarterback that. In the fog of the moment, it’s much harder to untangle it.”
From Washington Post • Dec. 3, 2021
We the armchair quarterback may think we know better than Pete Carroll, we may be convinced of it beyond a shadow of a doubt, but we don’t know better.
From Forbes • Feb. 2, 2015
"It's easy to play armchair quarterback, but there are so many factors with Tiger's body and the history of his game we don't know," says Como.
From Golf Digest • Oct. 16, 2013
You can be an armchair quarterback or an armchair coordinator, but our play isn't all Matt's fault.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 7, 2010