smug
Example Sentences
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In 2006, South Park devoted an entire episode, called "Smug Alert," to making fun of holier-than-thou Prius owners.
From Salon • Nov. 28, 2022
In a statement the NGO Bureau acknowledged that Smug had attempted to register with authorities in 2012, but that the application had been rejected because Smug's full name was considered "undesirable."
From BBC • Aug. 6, 2022
Twitter user Comfortably Smug, the founder of the tournament whose identity has remained a mystery, unveiled the 16 remaining contenders of the viral competition.
From Fox News • Jan. 29, 2020
Smug Mug, the company that purchased the site from Yahoo last year, is ditching a model that gave users a terabyte of free online storage for a $50-a-year service that gives them unlimited storage.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2019
Smug Wilfrid smiles and whispers, "That's my thunder!"
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 98, March 1, 1890 by Various
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