mealy-mouthed

The mealy-mouthed title of Raimi’s “Doctor Strange” sequel itself references one of the biggest problems with contemporary superhero filmmaking: Everything exists within a universe, and inside that universe, anything is possible.

"The apologies we've had from the Post Office have been so mealy-mouthed, not thought through, and really not sincere."

Even centrists must concede that Ocasio-Cortez is more popular than the mealy-mouthed Democrats who otherwise dominate the landscape.

Their defenses of her were weak and mealy-mouthed, mostly lame assertions that she's a good Christian — which is hard to square with all the lying.

As for Hollywood’s answer to Oval Office sycophants, Paul W. Downs works wonders as a mealy-mouthed comedy agent in ‘Hacks.’