How to use "smug" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "smug" in popular movie and book plots

  • His smug colleagues constantly swap girlfriends, or as they say, recycle them.  - Rubbish (radio series)
  • The Scoutfinder General looks smug and triumphant at his success, and Tim and his scout group are then arrested for being scouts.  - Scoutrageous
  • He is a very smug and arrogant rich guy.  - Full House Kiss
  • He befriends smug co-worker Andy Bernard (Ed Helms) who brags about his wild college days at Cornell University.  - Gay Witch Hunt
  • After Jerry falls off from a rolling pin, Tom emerges from his hiding place with a smug face.  - The Midnight Snack
  • She looks back at him as the two embrace and with a smug look Brandon stares intently at Emery.  - Motives (film)
  • The cloud of smug forms over South Park and begins to combine with that of San Francisco.  - Smug Alert!
  • The prisoners, including their smug and surly captain, are held in the church hall until the escort arrives.  - The Deadly Attachment
  • The next morning Bashir overhears that Ross has suffered from an aneurysm and spies Sloan looking smug at the next table.  - Inter Arma Enim Silent Leges (Star Trek: Deep Space Nine)
  • A smug Speedy looks at the camera and declares "I love those fellows.  - Cat-Tails for Two
  • She is released with a smug smile.  - In the Woods
  • Dalton gets dressed down by a superior at the FBI, although he retains a smug demeanor not unlike Wiseman's.  - Metal Gear Acid 2
  • As an entertainer, Fugui performs for the entire town nightly, and is very smug about his singing abilities.  - To Live (1994 film)
  • Wayne and Diane return home, finding the smug Hendrickson waiting for them.  - Honey, I Blew Up the Kid
  • But her disdain for the town's physical ugliness and smug conservatism compels her to reform it.  - Main Street (novel)
  • He directs the clean-cut, smug Omega president Greg Marmalard to find a way for him to remove the Deltas from campus.  - Animal House

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