remarkably complacent

Frequency: 5.81.9 per million words

Used to express surprise at the level of someone's self-satisfaction.

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  • The CEO seemed remarkably complacent despite the company's poor performance.
  • For someone facing such a serious challenge, her attitude was remarkably complacent.
  • The government has been criticized for being remarkably complacent about the housing crisis.
  • In retrospect, the team was remarkably complacent going into the championship game.
  • He remained remarkably complacent even after receiving the warning letter.
  • It's surprising how remarkably complacent some people are about the threat of climate change.
  • After a few successful years, the industry had grown remarkably complacent.
  • I was shocked at how remarkably complacent he was about his own lack of progress.
  • Investors grew wary of the board's remarkably complacent stance on the new competition.
  • She gave a remarkably complacent smile, as if she had already won.