Sentences with phrase «sounding flippant»

Your resume represents you, so avoid sounding flippant, unreliable, or judgemental.

Tar Sands Environmental Destruction Not Worth It At the risk of sounding flippant, sounds like too little too late: I'll stand by the WWF's assessment that the economic and environmental costs of continuing to develop tar sands and oil shales — in energy speak «unconventional fuels» — are simply unthinkable.

At the risk of sounding flippant, I know 99 % of what I need to know about personal finance.

At the risk of sounding flippant, I know 99 % of what I need to know about personal finance.

That sounds flippant, but I mean it.

It sounds flippant, but maybe they should hide my book behind a Playboy.

So — and I don't mean this to sound flippant — why does anyone in America go to grad school?

That might sound flippant, but it best sums - up the experience.

This may sound flippant, but I don't mean to be.

Sorry, to sound flippant, it has been a long day... Just a memeber of the public's idle sceptical thoughts...

I don't mean to sound flippant, but I was in a good mood when I decided to write this post, so my erratic sense of humour got the best of me.

Not exact matches

As flippant as it sounds, as soon as the coin lands, you'll either be relieved or wish it had landed on the other side.

Forgive me for sounding a little flippant but I'll not take too much of your time to describe our new Piano - man — real name Mavropanos — because my knowledge is extremely limited of the Greek game and all I'd be doing is rehashing information from other people on the web.

If we listen to family conversations, they often sound like TV sitcoms: the flippant remark, the comeback, the punch line.

It's Howard's more workmanlike, less antic sensibility that infuses «Solo» and, in many cases, drags it down, with the few remaining traces of quippy, flippant humor either falling flat or sounding hopelessly derivative.

I don't want to sound like a flippant Aussie, but sharks in general are much mellower than humans think they are.

In this setting, «etc.» almost always sounds unprofessional and, dare I say, flippant.

If your wording comes across as flippant or careless, you may need to revise your resume to make it sound more professional.