Sentence examples for truly phony from inspiring English sources

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And the reference to Zandi being "McCain's economist" is truly phony.

The most frequently criticized aspect of the film has been the artificiality of its mechanical antagonist: Magill declared that "the programmed shark has one truly phony close-up", and in 2002, online reviewer James Berardinelli said that if not for Spielberg's deftly suspenseful direction, "we would be doubled over with laughter at the cheesiness of the animatronic creature".

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They continue to ignore the real, though as-yet unknown, value that comes with books being truly digital; not the phony, unconnected digital of our current understanding of "e-books".

But in her appropriately titled book How To Be Sexy, Carmen Electra writes that people who try to be perfect are too phony to be truly attractive.

Only include emotions you truly feel, otherwise it will seem phony.

The next day, the Massachusetts secretary of state, William F. Galvin, complained publicly that Chief Justice Roberts had used "phony statistics" in a "deceptive" and "truly disturbing" manner.

It's never easy to make tragic death real, and it is truly hard when you have ambitiously committed yourself to stand firm against emoting (phony or otherwise).

But accepting $60,000 from SFI, which uses its "research grant" program to promote its phony certification label, is a bad deal for those of us working for truly green forestry.

Phony hypocrites!

Phony fruits.

What a phony.

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