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glib ADJ

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glib ADJ

glib

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He was glib and, thanks to his plastic surgeon, quite photogenic.
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The film details the plight of a young woman who falls in love and marries a glib con artist who abandons her without money on their wedding night.
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He was a glib and charming conman, fluent in multiple languages.
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Such inferences, made before the data has been carefully analyzed, they say, are too glib and may lead policymakers to pursue inappropriate and even harmful reforms.
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It's football at its most glib, but this could come down to who wants those three precious points the most.
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It has grown beyond the educational context, becoming a sarcastic rejoinder to a similarly glib or otherwise insufficient or implausible explanation for a failure in any context.
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But there are too many unanswered questions, too many glib capitulations to the modern canon, which absolves the author of all responsibility for his stories.
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He has a glib manner of speech and appears to not take things very seriously, but is actually very observant and cool-headed.
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The repertory by which "fang-shih" won their patronage included not only storytelling, but glib dissertations on astrology, omenology, and esoteric philosophy and various performances of magical arts.
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The glue conceit was criticised as somewhat glib and flippant in light of the political matters raised in the novel.
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