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Smugly

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Smugly meaning

In a self-satisfied manner.

Example sentences (12)

Millennials like me have smugly assumed that the endless choice offered by modern, online dating makes finding the perfect relationship much easier than it was in our parents' day.

Since I live in a small apartment, they’re always within a short distance from me when I smugly post about why people should consider the environment when building a wardrobe.

You frequently see the tactic at work in local government meetings when those who can afford the roof over their head smugly lecture us about those who can’t.

A related word is “superior,” and he has every right to “smugly” dominate the recalcitrant Frenchie.

Do you really want to deprive me of the right to smugly gloat if my completely uneducated opinion turns out to be a lucky guess?

Reeves jumps Riddle and gets “momentum” as Dream lounges on his sofa whilst his attendants smugly shake their heads and smirk.

She smugly says the boy should have a mother too.

Why does Priti Patel always bear the look of a dastardly villain who's just about to smugly break the news that she's just received planning permission for your home to be demolished to make way for a Starbucks and had your family dog deported?

But to me, the grossest line in this movie was a single word, delivered smugly by Christian Grey to Mrs. Grey during a scene I do not, to be honest, really remember.

I loved watching Hamill sit there smugly, while the other panelists talked.

Sam Bartels: “If we have a hail storm outside, if we have snow our plants are smugly watching from their high rise apartments,” said Vertical Harvest Director of Business Development Sam Bartels.

The new doctor smiled smugly as he continued to write on his clipboard.