(1) The Minister can sit there with a smug smile and a smug face, and he can shake his head all that he wants to.

(2) Even middle class is these days often used as a venomous synonym for smug , unadventurous or selfish.

(3) We sauntered out of the house, feeling fairly smug as we'd got organised quite quickly for a change.

(4) He winked at me and I wanted to knock out a few teeth in that smug smile he flashed at me.

(5) The prospect of wiping the smug smirk of Murdoch's mug is a delightful notion.

(6) Cooking our own meals added to a smug sense of self-sufficiency and general worthiness.

(7) He had that smug , always right, nasal sounding twang, of Ken's down to perfection.

(8) Naturally, they reserve the right to be smug and unimpressed, but still they'll come.

(9) A smug smile sat on her lips as she sipped on her cranberry juice, knowing exactly what was in store.

(10) He folded his hands behind his back as he walked, a smug smile on his face, surveying the venders.

(11) Lib Dems are a nice bunch whose only serious vice is being a little smug .

(12) We exchanged those rather smug looks that you do when you've just enjoyed a very special meal.

(13) I have rarely heard such nonsense delivered with such a smug air of authority.

(14) If you are the only one this summer to avoid the hayfever or sunburn, you'll be feeling pretty smug .

(15) Tell me you love the pics and I'll be smug about them for a couple of days.

(16) British MPs tend to feel smug that religion plays almost no role in our politics.

(17) I feel a smug satisfaction in knowing I am taking them away to a better climate.

(18) I did a bit of redrafting, then emailed it into the office, feeling smug that I was working from home.

(19) It is always wise to guard against adopting a complacent or smug attitude in life as one ages.

(20) If anyone ever deserved to wear the smug grin of a Cheshire cat with all the cream, it is Julia Drown right now.