Sentence examples for false works from inspiring English sources
noun
Construction works, such as scaffolding, to facilitate the erection of the main work.
He also attempted to redefine the psychology of religious experience and to help those involved in the revival to discern what were true and false works of the Spirit of God.
(R, 1) (The author does not defend the Spanish comedy; what he advocates is the untangling of those complex and false works and the opening up of new paths in Spanish comedies in order to facilitate the public's enjoyment in general).
The granting of indulgences in exchange for donations epitomized for Protestant reformers of the 16th century the false "works-righteousness"—i.e., the teaching that salvation could be earned by doing good works—and the venal corruption of the medieval church, and only a few Protestant thinkers have defended the doctrine in modern times.
In other cases, improperly certified aides billed for false work.
The main reason for this decline has been the costly and labor-intensive process of constructing and removing the necessary formwork and false work.
True or false: Working for the federal government means living in Washington, D.C. and focusing on issues of diplomacy, foreign assistance, or defense.
A federal audit had found that 12 of his 14 workers were immigrants who had provided Mr. True with false work documents, the letter said.
When, for instance, students stole a three-ton cannon from Caltech in 2006, showing false work orders to campus security officers, and transported it across the country to M.I.T., this was widely celebrated.
The disgraced politician, forced to resign as head of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) after being arrested in New York and accused of sexually assaulting a hotel maid, said he was "shocked by the despicable and false" work.
(He is serving a 27-year prison sentence for 86 counts of financial fraud, including money laundering and bank, mail and wire fraud. Other managers received prison sentences for bank fraud and helping immigrants get false work papers).
And we must also take at face value a friend's remark that Bernard quotes approvingly: "A wasted writer is one who spends his life pursuing false work in the hope of hiding from his own secrets.
