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Example sentences for: sham

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A Palestinian state is a certainty, according to an article, but sovereignty will be a sham.
U.S. immigration law permits spouses of American citizens to become American citizens with only a few exceptions, such as sham marriages undertaken for the purpose of obtaining citizenship.
In the course of the book, Ellen learns that her father's life, while ostensibly rich in literary-philosophical meaning, is a sham, while the real meaning--and bravery--can be found in her mother's household and community rituals and in how she faces death.
Sen. John McCain, who dismissed the event as a "sham," will concentrate instead on California and New Hampshire in coming weeks, the NYT reports in its "Political Briefing" column.
Off the beaten path in Sham Shui Po, west of the junction of Nathan Road and Boundary Street, is the Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb and Museum on Tonkin Road (open Monday–Wednesday and Friday–Saturday 10am–6pm, Sunday 1–6pm; closed Thursday).