Mike Arrington: “Google smugness is at an all time high.”. From Wordnik.com. [Scripting News for 8/12/2006 « Scripting News Annex] Reference
Such smugness is in fact common among many cultural revolutions. From Wordnik.com. [Smug Ugly - Anil Dash] Reference
I think other than that the smugness is just about equal between the two. From Wordnik.com. [Apple’s UK Get a Mac ads not working : #comments] Reference
I almost would avoid a term like ignorance, because it implies a certain smugness on the part of the person using it. From Wordnik.com. [Our Imperial Imperative] Reference
I loathe conservatives, but smugness is really unbecoming. From Wordnik.com. [WTF: Florida Film Incentive Bill Could Deny Tax Credits to Films with ‘Non-traditional Family Values’ | /Film] Reference
The smugness is a way to keep people from listening to anyone else and finding out that they are wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Pharyngula] Reference
Vegetarian smugness is irritating. From Wordnik.com. [Breaking News: Vegetarians Discover Guilt-Free Meat] Reference
The smugness is validated. From Wordnik.com. [Balloon Juice » Blog Archive » 20 Worst Americans] Reference
Mr. Buffett writes with disdain about the "smugness" and social "approval" of those who would. From Wordnik.com. [GuruFocus Updates] Reference
As much as I hate his "smugness," I have to give it to Scioscia and his confidence of a game 7. From Wordnik.com. [The LoHud Yankees Blog] Reference
Almost lost in a thicket of cameras and microphones, Mr. de Villepin attacked Mr. Sarkozy's "smugness" and criticized his economic policy. From Wordnik.com. [The Globe and Mail - Home RSS feed] Reference
There is a note almost of smugness about this entry. From Wordnik.com. [Barbarossa]
But it seemed the kitten was justified in its smugness. From Wordnik.com. [One Night Of Scandal]
The smugness disappeared after I walked out South Gate. From Wordnik.com. [Old Tin Sorrows]
There was, too, a curious smugness, a secret complacency. From Wordnik.com. [Heart of the Blue Ridge] Reference
Nowhere is smugness of mind more deadly than in journalism. From Wordnik.com. [If You Don't Write Fiction] Reference
Marjorie rich and to surround her with luxury and smugness. From Wordnik.com. [Personality in Literature] Reference
A kind of a smugness and even arrogance toward deep reform. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 14, 2004] Reference
The grizzly bear is six to eight hundred pounds of smugness. From Wordnik.com. [A New Batch of Under-the-Radar Books] Reference
And maybe you also commemorate June 5 with a trace of smugness. From Wordnik.com. [Aids At 20] Reference
American smugness, though understandable, would be shortsighted. From Wordnik.com. [Capital Flight From America?] Reference
"I trust I have made my case," Glory said with a certain demure smugness. From Wordnik.com. [Dragon on a Pedestal]
Stroking himself, he regarded 'his followers with: authoritarian smugness. From Wordnik.com. [Blood Test]
One way or the other, it's a form of smugness that transcends partisan lines. From Wordnik.com. [Refudiate? Repudiate? Let's Call The Whole Thing Off] Reference
It was not a smile of smugness or conceit, but rather of honest satisfaction. From Wordnik.com. [Treachery in Outer Space] Reference
They can be earnest and heavy affairs, suffused with a sort of we-know-best smugness. From Wordnik.com. [THE SOLITARY SOLDIER] Reference
“All buoys sweet and hot,” Greenberg sang out, no trace of smugness in his voice. From Wordnik.com. [Terror At Dawn]
Dunross controlled his urge to wipe the barely concealed smugness off his enemy's face. From Wordnik.com. [Noble House]
Slip won - dered if there was any hint of smugness in the frog's fixed and lipless smile. From Wordnik.com. [True Names]
I felt that strange smugness that always comes when I meet face-to-face a person I've tailed. From Wordnik.com. [There's Something In A Sunday]
Well, we're here -- with all the arrogance and smugness at our command -- to tell you that you're wrong. From Wordnik.com. [Play Ball!] Reference
But the sneering Mandy Patinkin and his costars bring creepy, robotic smugness to new and nauseating levels. From Wordnik.com. [Snap Judgment: Television] Reference
With the smugness of youth, a new generation of Mexicans is growing tired of those who were in the streets 30 years ago. From Wordnik.com. [A Secret History] Reference
In the blog by Michael Goldfarbthat first raises doubts about Beauchamp, there is a partisan smugness, a gotcha undertone. From Wordnik.com. [Tall Tales?] Reference
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