Sentence examples for phony concern from inspiring English sources

'Stead of another meaningless, pretty objet, they're givin' you the gift of phony concern.

The family doesn't need religious groups inserting themselves into the discussion with a phony concern about politically correct terms.

"All these concerns that you cite are just phony concerns," Ms. Long said.

Several E.U. countries refuse to allow genetically engineered U.S. agricultural products, based on phony health concerns.

Talk story about a phony 900 number concerning taxis.

The New Yorker, June 12 , 1995P. 38 Talk story about a phony 900 number concerning taxis.

By Liesl Schillinger The New Yorker, June 12 , 1995P. 38 Talk story about a phony 900 number concerning taxis.

Note the pattern -- manipulating others, false flattery, phony neediness, total lack of concern even for those he professed to love, and a (lame) attempt to link it all to love of country for justification and forgiveness.

He did so to allay the concerns of a man to whom Mr. Dreier had already sold phony notes, but who was concerned after the notes were not repaid on time.

I'm a week late with this, but Chris Matthews had a pretty devastating take on Santorum's "phony theology" attack on Obama's concern about what the Pennsylvania theocrat calls "the hoax of global warming".

By Hendrik Hertzberg February 24 , 2012I'm a week late with this, but Chris Matthews had a pretty devastating take on Santorum's "phony theology" attack on Obama's concern about what the Pennsylvania theocrat calls "the hoax of global warming".