Sentence examples for outright mendacity from inspiring English sources
Brandt mystified his own life, and protected his secrets by evasion or outright mendacity.
Rhetorical self-restraint is abandoned and vituperative exaggeration, often vaulting into outright mendacity, is rampant.
People nonetheless accepted them because the alternative meant confronting outright mendacity from otherwise respected authorities, trading the calm of certainty for the disquiet of doubt, or potentially hunkering down to the hard work of muddling through the elusive truth of things.
They will only amp up their cacophony of sophistry and outright mendacity as the presidential contest progresses and the need to remain steadfast and occupy social media space is greater than ever.
News outlets, they say, treat her minor transgressions, or alleged transgressions, in the same way they treat outright demagoguery, mendacity, and grotesquery on Trump's part.
In short, Diplomacy rewards all manner of mendacity: spying, lying, bribery, rumor mongering, psychological manipulation, outright intimidation, betrayal, vengeance and backstabbing (the use of actual cutlery is discouraged).
Why the nonstop mendacity?
"Mendacity, thought Mosca.
Mendacity is his proper state.
Their mendacity infuriated the relatives.
So ministers resort to mendacity.
