Example sentences for: hypocritical

How can you use “hypocritical” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Cynics suggested that doctors were abandoning the Hippocratic oath for hypocritical politics.

  • Brave, but hypocritical.

  • And hiring Carter Eskew was positively Clintonian: After moving all those union delegates to tears with his speech about his sister in '96, it was an unbelievably hypocritical hire.

  • Was Charles Keating, as he passed out worthless bonds in exchange for thousands of citizens' retirement nest eggs, merely unctuously hypocritical, or was he corrupt behind a display of seeming benevolence?

  • True, if this "Hugh Grant-y" type's acid remarks toward the press were due to having been caught wearing his pants in "Hugh Grant-y" fashion, Plotz's portrayal of Charles Spencer as just another hypocritical, bratty royal would have resonance.


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