Sentence examples for phony her from inspiring English sources

She added that even the students who liked the book tend to find the language — "phony," "her hands were lousy with rocks," the relentless "goddams" — grating and dated.

"Don't be phony," her father counselled her beforehand.

Roszka vents about how Clinton's handling of the Benghazi attacks was disgraceful, her feminism is phony and her ambition is off-putting.

Later in life, JuanGa's songs became anthems for every milestone: To Paul she dedicated "La Farsante" (The Phony); to her husband "Me Nace del Corazon" (Born from My Heart), and to her sons "Abrazame Muy Fuerte" (Hug Me Hard).

"There was nothing phony about her".

"She's the real deal, there's nothing phony about her," says former Representative Tim Penny, a Minnesota Democrat turned independent.

"I felt that there was something phony about her, not in the sense that she was fraudulent but that she was excessively insistent in talking about her accomplishments, her skills, and her ambitions," Duus told me.

The final irony may be that Ms. Stewart is so determined to label Sarah a phony that her characters start to seem like ones themselves.

But Tom warns Ellen that Patty will be much more interested in how she handles herself than in her answers, because "when it comes to reading people, Patty lives and dies by instinct," and, further, "If you're phony with her for one second, she'll skewer you".

I think she finally carried a slightly phony part because her humanity asserted itself, and her humor.

"I can call you a cab back to the station after the reception," Reva went on, her voice high and phony as she spooned her McFlurry into her mouth.