Example sentences for: hypocritically

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

  • As ever before, it was amusing to watch the prestigious media organs resist temptation as best they could, only to yield hypocritically a few days later.

  • Describing a Pecksniffian scoundrel as merely hypocritically hypocritical implies that something can indeed be less than nothing, as that theory was catechized by Wilbur the pig in Charlotte's Web .

  • The Family Research Council, by "demonizing" gays, contributed to Shepard's death while hypocritically invoking the name of "Jesus Christ," writes New York Times columnist Frank Rich.

  • Let's just say that a Reagan-Republican Senate candidate in California was known to somewhat hypocritically visit a Los Angeles newsstand that featured an extensive selection of adult magazines.

  • Critics say that the military applies these laws hypocritically, allowing high-ranking male officers to get away with affairs but not women or rank-and-file soldiers.


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