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Example sentences for: trumped-up

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(A new book maintains that even Christmas is a trumped-up holiday.
It appeared in 1886, eight years before Captain Alfred Dreyfus, an Alsatian Jew in the French Army, was arrested on what proved to be trumped-up charges of spying for the Germans.
Hamid faces 10 years in prison, a $250,000 fine, and losing his job, all over what he calls "really trumped-up charges."
The English queen kept her cousin in captivity for 20 years and finally had her beheaded on a trumped-up charge of treason.
The cover story recounts the story of a black World War II hero later refused re-enlistment by the Army because of trumped-up charges of Communist activity.