Hypocrisy

//hɪˈpɑkɹəsi//

"Hypocrisy" in a Sentence (14 examples)

Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.

We tend to associate politicians with hypocrisy.

They dismissed his criticism as hypocrisy.

What makes it so plausible to assume that hypocrisy is the vice of vices is that integrity can indeed exist under the cover of all other vices except this one. Only crime and the criminal, it is true, confront us with the perplexity of radical evil; but only the hypocrite is really rotten to the core.

His style (if you were to call it that) was excessively (though I run the risk of hypocrisy) parenthetical (pardon the pun).

I hate hypocrisy.

Hypocrisy goes on.

Hypocrisy is the death of democracy.

This is pure hypocrisy!

I see a lot of hypocrisy.

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political hypocrisy

He condemned the hypocrisy of politicians who broke their own laws.

rank hypocrisy

charge of hypocrisy

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