Sentence examples for were phony from inspiring English sources

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were phony

noun

A person who assumes an identity or quality other than their own.

  • He claims to be a doctor, but he's nothing but a fast-talking phony.

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The medical tests were phony.

He said rumors of feuds and coldness were phony.

There's no way of knowing how many of these supposedly voluntary exits were phony ones.

"I didn't feel scared to walk my streets and I didn't think that CompStat numbers were phony.

But auditors concluded the profits were phony, and Nitec filed suit claiming that Mr. Dunlap had directed an accounting fraud.

But some of the acts skirted the rules, and it is not clear that Mr. Ebbers understood they were phony or knew all the details.

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It was then that I knew that Clinton and Goree) were phonies.

She's phony.

It's phony.

"They're phony.

"I think they're phony.

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