20 Usage Examples Depicting the Meaning of 'Smarmy' in a Sentence
"Excessively or unctuously flattering, ingratiating, servile, etc. It describes someone who is overly smooth, flattering, or insincerely charming, often to an annoying or offensive degree." more
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The author's smarmy depiction of the villain made readers sympathize with the wrong character.
The smarmy gossip spreading around the office created a toxic atmosphere.
The smarmy host of the game show irritated viewers with constant attempts at humor.
The detective saw through the suspect's smarmy alibi.
His smarmy charm masked a lack of sincerity in his actions.
The comedian's smarmy jokes offended some members of the audience.
Despite the smarmy ambiance, the upscale restaurant had excellent food.
Despite the smarmy presentation, the product failed to live up to its promises.
The smarmy blogger's posts were more about self-promotion than valuable content.
The teacher's smarmy praise for the student felt patronizing.
The politician's smarmy grin raised suspicions among voters.
The smarmy actor's constant self-adulation annoyed his co-stars.
Despite the smarmy tone of the email, the request was straightforward.
The smarmy tour guide's exaggerated tales left tourists skeptical.
The smarmy character in the movie was universally disliked by the audience.
Her smarmy apology did little to repair the damaged friendship.
The smarmy chef's self-praise overshadowed the actual quality of the dish.
The smarmy receptionist's fake enthusiasm grated on visitors to the office.
The employee's smarmy attempts to gain favor with the boss were transparent.
The smarmy comments in the online forum derailed the discussion.
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