Sentence examples for plain hypocritical from inspiring English sources

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(Mr Chrétien's right-hand man returned the compliment by sending Mr LeDrew a bag of hammers, with a note encouraging him to use them to "knock some sense into your head").To his critics, the law looks plain hypocritical.

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"She's being hypocritical, plain and simple," said Mr. Castro, who appealed repeatedly for debates with Ms. Pirro that year.

White American evangelicals have overwhelmingly thrown their electoral lot in with Donald Trump which seems irrational, hypocritical, and just plain weird.

To brand oneself as the "un-brand" is hypocritical, manipulative, and just plain ludicrous.

Teachers offer principles, honor, truth, rationality and philosophical belief systems, but lead secret, hypocritical, compromised or just plain confused existences.

But he has many other examples of dishonesty: tortured interpretations of Scripture, blatant distortions of ecclesiastical history, endless hypocritical whining and just plain lies.

In its depiction of women as variously pompous, deluded, self-obsessed, hypocritical, sexually obsequious or just plain crazy, it comes closer to being antifemale.

More than any other missive in my lifetime, this tract identifies the church with the left and in many key areas its statements are hypocritical, unbalanced, misleading or just plain wrong.

But she isn't hypocritical as much as just plain old.

Wycherley laughed off such criticisms in his next play, The Plain Dealer (1676), where he has the hypocritical Olivia exclaim that the china scene in The Country Wife "has quite taken away the reputation of poor china itself, and sullied the most innocent and pretty furniture of a lady's chamber".

Some might regard the suspension of the usual hypocritical niceties as an admirable embrace of plain speaking.

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