Words similar to sanctimony
Example sentences for: sanctimony
How can you use “sanctimony” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
But for someone so bent on unmasking pieties, Smiley is not above her own kind of sanctimony.
In his earnest efforts to give the South a fair shake, Applebome, a native Long Islander now raising a family in Georgia, begins by puncturing Northern stereotypes and sanctimony about the South.
(Mickey Kaus first noted Stephanopoulos' unbearable sanctimony in this "Chatterbox" item in January.)
Today it is applied in a wide range of circumstances, especially when the noises being talked of invite a presumption of hollowness, sanctimony, or hypocrisy.
Journalists tried to enjoy Zuckerman's egomaniacal self-destruction but were restrained by contempt for Fallows' sanctimony.
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