Example sentences for: sanctimonious

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

  • But if Bradley goes negative, he's a sanctimonious hypocrite.

  • I also find their attitudes sanctimonious and superior and in line with many fundamentalist "Christian" faiths.

  • Just days later came his ill-advised assault on Los Angeles Times critic Kenneth Turan's sanctimonious anti- Titanic thumbsucker.

  • Reviews of the senators so far: Thompson--fair and brave; Glenn--petty and partisan; Lieberman--honest and constructive; Torricelli--servile and sanctimonious.

  • ennobling and enriching without being sticky or sanctimonious" (Todd McCarthy, Variety ). (See Edelstein's review and Orion's promotional site.)


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