Sentence examples for by mendacity from inspiring English sources

This negligence will now be compounded by mendacity.

From Rousseau, he gets the conviction that the self is constituted by mendacity and egotism.

As for Freud's charge that memoirs are flawed by mendacity, it may be that the culprit here is not really the memoir genre but simply memory itself.

It reinforces its Brexit argument with seven more pages, including a page 3-style picture of Liz Hurley and a leading article that refers to "a campaign characterised by mendacity, especially from the remain camp".

It is as though Daumier had drawn figures besotted by stupidity and disfigured by genetic deficiencies — what might have been a corrupt 19th-century politician's image of his victims — rather than the corrupt politicians themselves, whom he of course portrayed as swollen to ridiculous physical proportions by mendacity and greed.

Faith delights in spreading lies in the island community; she is empowered by her mendacity and rewarded by the clues she subsequently harvests.

Such comments only harm the already shaky credibility of American media by fostering mendacity and misinformation.

The brutality of Israel's soldiers is fully matched by the mendacity of its spokesmen.

That these powers are already being abused is suggested by the mendacity of those who are deploying them.

Mr. Young was a man of very high principle, who despite all he had seen retained a capacity to be shocked by political mendacity.

The nearest parallel to the Olympics nowadays is probably a war, an outburst of patriotic fervour, fathered by mild mendacity out of public expenditure.