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
Mr. Braude is suitably critical of his subject for her sometimes glib approach to life-and-death matters, and he pegs her appeal as “delivering hard news as if it was light gossip.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 19, 2026
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
“Oh, a couple of hundred,” came the glib reply.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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