Sentence examples for established a facade of from inspiring English sources

The Torrijos regime had established a facade of democracy in which rigged elections endorsed handpicked, civilian candidates.

It presents a facade of consensual politics.

INDOORS: The three-story town house was built in 1908 with a facade of Indiana limestone.

Washington Heights had a facade of normalcy about it yesterday.

However, their fears were concealed behind a facade of courtesy.

He gave the Somerset a facade of astonishing scale.

The bank's involvement provided the funds a "facade of legitimacy," according to the complaint.

But some Palestinians expected at least a facade of unity to last.

Humbleness is an internal sense of gratitude whereas modesty is a facade of meekness.

Men were seen, rather, as being under pressure to remain healthy or, that failing, uphold a facade of being strong.

One professor summed it up by saying grades do no more than "create a facade of coherence" (Jaschik, 2009).