Sentence example with the word 'mendacious'

mendacious

deceitful, equivocal, erroneous, false, forsworn, lying, perjured, roguish, spurious, untruthful, wrong

Definition adj. given to lying

Last update: February 17, 2017


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You are a mendacious, dishonest student, for bringing cheat notes to an exam once again.   [adjective]

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Mendacious people hide the truth.   [adjective]

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It does not pay to be mendacious.   [adjective]

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He is nebulo nebulonum, an impudent, fraudulent, mendacious quack, that has cost me a hundred pounds by his roguery, and my neighbour Sir Arthur, God knows how much.   [Please select]

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Alexander I--the pacifier of Europe, the man who from his early years had striven only for his people's welfare, the originator of the liberal innovations in his fatherland--now that he seemed to possess the utmost power and therefore to have the possibility of bringing about the welfare of his peoples--at the time when Napoleon in exile was drawing up childish and mendacious plans of how he would have made mankind happy had he retained power--Alexander I, having fulfilled his mission and feeling the hand of God upon him, suddenly recognizes the insignificance of that supposed power, turns away from it, and gives it into the hands of contemptible men whom he despises, saying only:   [Please select]

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"All I can say," I murmured, by way of apology, "is that it's a mendacious world."   [Please select]

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"Of a certain steak pasty that was promised for my supper," I answered immediately, mendacious.   [Please select]

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And I do not do work for which I am not paid," he added, with mendacious literalness."   [Please select]

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He and Rand exchanged mendacious compliments, pledged close cooperation, and did practically everything but draw up and sign a treaty of alliance.   [Please select]

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