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glib
1. glib statement about being good with animals
2. “Alas, no, Sergeant,” said the horseman, his response too glib for Colling’s taste, “The Hungarians who were here that day have all gone to England, I believe, for a riding exhibition
3. The billionaire Bass brothers of Fort Worth, TX, would buy the radio stations! Roy gloried in chatting with Perry Bass, a glib and attractive oil and cattleman and sophisticated business executive
4. have been different there, had David not possessed such a glib
5. The new Great Lakes Ice Breaker (GLIB) Mackinaw (WLBB-30), a 240-foot buoy tender/icebreaker, replaced the 60-year-old 290-foot cutter of the same name (Mosley, “The Newest Icebreaker…,” 2005)
6. His public record was relatively pure, but these Primagnons apparently had ways to search behind his glib facade
7. "Hell no! I don't know, you don't know, Dale and Edith don't know… And Koskinen! He only knows how to come up with a glib explanation
8. was so glib and believable
9. He spat in the fire, rubbed his chapped hands and began the story in a rough nasal tone; the words slurred haltingly from his glib tongue
10. "Must you be so glib, it is - to say the very least - annoying," she replied
11. wary of an individual who has glib charm, a soothing voice, a
12. He is also a glib liar willing to say anything to get what he wants
13. Jones walked up to his adversary with a glib smile on his face and a pair of
14. The first step, the process of the actual removal from Kökensee to Berlin, from legality to illicitness, had in its smoothness been positively glib; and he had supposed that, once alone together, love-making, which was the very marrow of running away--else why run?--would follow with a similar glibness
15. rything about ski techniques; but it seems Gary was too glib
16. The Russians tried to export Totalitarianism under the guise of politically brainwashing fervent haters of Capitalism with its glib bullshit phrases
17. That’s the intelligent selective answer, the convenient answer, the illogical answer, the irrational answer, the insane answer, the normal answer the easy answer, the glib answer… Except it answers nothing because it is no answer at all: its simply a mass avoidance of your own self-responsibility for your own health
18. He had a quick wit and a glib language style that had been developed in this Florida environment
19. “You’re a glib and witty individual who opens himself up to all kinds of interpretations of your rhetoric, both in and out of the classroom
20. The authors would surely not have written about God’s coming in such a superfluously glib and somewhat contradictory and diverse fashion, but would have coordinated and streamlined their writings within and between themselves
21. Begin the interview with a glib statement to the effect that you're not sure
22. A glib statement to be sure; and not a
23. Larc, ever the glib one, strolled over to the counter and smiled charmingly, “We’ve been traveling for quite a while and we find ourselves in this sunny country of yours completely out of attire for such a climate
24. She should’ve been happy, but their sadness permeated their temporary living quarters and stopped her from saying anything glib
25. Stryver was a glib man, and an unscrupulous, and a ready, and a bold, he had not that faculty of extracting the essence from a heap of statements, which is among the most striking and necessary of the advocate's accomplishments
26. mouth: whether it was to render it more glib and easy of entrance, I could
27. instrument, obviously to make it glib, he pointed, he introduced it, as I
28. Albert had already made seven or eight similar excursions to the Colosseum, while his less favored companion trod for the first time in his life the classic ground forming the monument of Flavius Vespasian; and, to his credit be it spoken, his mind, even amid the glib loquacity of the guides, was duly and deeply touched with awe and enthusiastic admiration of all he saw; and certainly no adequate notion of these stupendous ruins can be formed save by such as have visited them, and more especially by moonlight, at which time the vast proportions of the building appear twice as large when viewed by the mysterious beams of a southern moonlit sky, whose rays are sufficiently clear and vivid to light the horizon with a glow equal to the soft twilight of an eastern clime
29. `Insanity!' muttered Owen, as he read this glib theory
30. And when Cissy came up Edy asked her the time and Miss Cissy, as glib as you like, said it was half past kissing time, time to kiss again
31. First, then, moistening well with spittle his instrument, obviously to make it glib, he pointed, he introduced it, as I could plainly discern, not only from its direction and my losing sight of it, but
32. He could not admit that some dozens of men, among them his brother, had the right, on the ground of what they were told by some hundreds of glib volunteers swarming to the capital, to say that they and the newspapers were expressing the will and feeling of the people, and a feeling which was expressed in vengeance and murder
33. It seemed like the fluctuations of a dream—as if the action begun by that loud bloated stranger were being carried on by this pale-eyed sickly looking piece of respectability, whose subdued tone and glib formality of speech were at this moment almost as repulsive to him as their remembered contrast
34. Glib words and charm cannot make up for that
35. “He’s glib, even as he murders his wife and child
36. It was the man's glib tongue, chiefly, that had gained him his master's confidence
