Sentence examples for and phoney from inspiring English sources

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The film feels soft and phoney.

Damien Hirst's paintings are talentless and phoney as hell.

Compared to Happy Valley, even Broadchurch looks thin and phoney.

I just think he's a fraud and phoney and a fake".

In her only vice-presidential debate, she was shallow, mendacious and phoney.

I was all," she frowns and balls her fists, "serious face and phoney moustache.

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He had characters look directly into the camera, pioneered the use of camera ramping, and applied very artificial lighting and phoney-looking backdrops.

Steve Eisman (called Mark Baum in the film), by contrast, was a money manager with a particular hostility to Wall Street bankers: "He thought they were scumbags and phoneys".

With grown-up books you have to 'be' someone - you have to be glitzy and glamorous and intelligent and... phoney.

Some, no doubt, find the romanticism cloying and over-sentimental and the phoney Cornish accents make many Cornish wince".

For a moment – and it was only a moment – Carlos Tevez beamed a big, toothy grin and the phoney war between him and his club dissolved away.

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