How To Use Fatuously In A Sentence

  • Your scribe fatuously states that there is no proof of this, that the reports of the dragons are `the excuses of cowards for. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
  • Yet "Revolutionary Road" -- the name fatuously meant to imply that America's revolutionary promise withers and dies in the suburbs -- caught the reflexive attitudes of many readers. Why Does Hollywood Hate the Suburbs?
  • Ronald Reagan used to say rather fatuously that Democrats had gone so far left they'd left the country. John Feffer: The Confederacy of Cupidity
  • Silverberg famously and fatuously stated that it was obvious from their masculine content that the stories of James Tiptree, Jr. could only have been written by a man. TOC: The Mammoth Book of Mindblowing SF edited by Mike Ashley
  • Your scribe fatuously states that there is no proof of this, that the reports of the dragons are `the excuses of cowards for. THE GOLDEN FOOL: BOOK TWO OF THE TAWNY MAN
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  • It is hardly surprising that they find nothing to identify with in a project that so fatuously sings the praises of a future dominated by big business.
  • I smiled fatuously at him and he nearly dropped his glass as he looked at us all.
  • Newt Gingrich, as a former professor of history, ought to know better than to characterize Obama fatuously as "the most radical president in American history. Obama a 'Radical'? Get Real
  • It's a shrill, macho, fatuously self-righteous action movie about a wholesome superstar called Bo persecuted by paparazzi.
  • We fatuously hoped that we might pluck from the human tragedy itself a consciousness of a common destiny which should bring its own healing, that we might extract from life's very misfortunes a power of coöperation which should be effective against them. Twenty Years at Hull-House, With Autobiographical Notes
  • The other reason cuts on this scale have been possible is that the government has hidden behind Darling's tax increases, arguing fatuously that it should receive credit for keeping them in place. Tax cuts for high earners make no sense – give them to those on low incomes
  • What appears to be a commercial-ended product scowls at its own small coterie of advisors and grins fatuously at all the end-users. Excerpt from De Imitatio Calembouri
  • You employ meaningless phrases as fatuously as the mayor. McGinn Plans Second Housing Meeting; Still No Word on Fate of Housing Office « PubliCola
  • Barron Field wrote off Australia as ‘prose-dull’, and hoped that the wings of poesy - as he fatuously put it - would soon whirl him away to a more amenable clime. There was no question of Australians being permitted to create art of their own.
  • But they also describe it, fatuously, as ‘comprehensive’.
  • This week we've watched the euro continue to sink to record lows against the Swiss franc, sometimes fatuously referred to as Europe's new D-Mark but nonetheless the region's currency gold standard. Time for EU to Finish the Job
  • I really can't remember when I last saw a more fatuously featureless feature.
  • But it's the same little fellow, beaming somewhat fatuously and raising the staff in blessing like a young bishop.
  • I should think it did," Kendal replied; and then their eyes met, and they laughed the healthy instinctive laugh of youth when it is asked to mourn fatuously, which is always a little cruel. A Daughter of To-Day
  • It's not, as Obama fatuously suggested, because of oil company lobbying but because it is very portable, energy-dense and easy to use. Obama and the vision thing

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