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Example sentences for: sanctimonious

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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.
Clearly, Jesse Jackson is nowhere near being the biggest and most sanctimonious self-promoter among Clinton's inner circle of ministers/marriage counselors.
But if Bradley goes negative, he's a sanctimonious hypocrite.
Just days later came his ill-advised assault on Los Angeles Times critic Kenneth Turan's sanctimonious anti- Titanic thumbsucker.
In Canada, the Toronto Globe and Mail ran an op-ed piece by the New York publisher of Harper's magazine, John R. MacArthur, excoriating Howell Raines, the editorial page editor of the New York Times , for setting "some kind of record for sanctimonious nonsense" in his paper's comments on Flytrap.