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Example sentences for: sanctimonious

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It is when the trend is carried to sanctimonious extremes that it becomes irritating.
But it does, perhaps because four decades of sanctimonious droning by Brinkley as a network news anchor and then as the founding pundit of This Week created the illusion that he was a principled journalist who couldn't be bought by a price-fixing corporation.
It is a storm signal, however, that you use the words "racist, restrictive, condemnatory, sanctimonious, and superior" about your wife's faith and her fellow practitioners.
As we know from the Oscars, it's the sanctimonious stuff that gets rewarded.
Reviews of the senators so far: Thompson--fair and brave; Glenn--petty and partisan; Lieberman--honest and constructive; Torricelli--servile and sanctimonious.