How To Use Mendacity In A Sentence
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We demand that the media present the facts in an even-handed manner, investigate indications of corruption and mendacity, and spare us the trivia.
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As we know, this didn't stop the Usual Suspects from running with it, whether out of credulousness or mendacity.
Archive 2009-01-01
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The perfidy and mendacity that follow mesmerize as much as they ring true.
The Race by Richard North Patterson: Book summary
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His history of mendacity is so intense and so long lasting that he wouldn't understand the truth if he fell over it.
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His speculations in this regard, while intriguing, are teased from the silent ether and rely heavily on the fact of her general mendacity.
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He would need to show a willful mendacity, an intention to deceive by deliberate falsification.
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Deceit, avarice and mendacity seem to be the main qualities displayed by successive governments and that leads to unsafe times for us little folks.
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However, his aversion to marriage, his offbeat attitude to parenthood and his serial mendacity may be rooted rather closer to home in his own life.
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As the city gasps for fiscal air, it's only fair to be clear that the city's budget difficulties are a result of provincial mendacity and not local mismanagement.
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Of holding Obama in dubious regard, given his facile demonizing tactics and his Alinskyite praxis and wholesale mendacity in general:
The Volokh Conspiracy » Immigrants and Nazis, Communists and Cardinals
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Watching his mendacity being deployed is a distasteful business, the more so when he bullies his way out of the question with a verbal vomit of questionable statistics.
More Squealing Labour Pigs
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As one who has taught college students for the past 41 years, the only task worthy of a teacher is that of teaching our kids how to think for themselves, critical thinking skills that might perhaps enable them to counter the outrageous mendacity of those in power, chauvinistic jingoes who would, through the use of propaganda, have our children believe a lie rather than that which is true.
Why I am Ashamed to be an American
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As the city gasps for fiscal air, it's only fair to be clear that the city's budget difficulties are a result of provincial mendacity and not local mismanagement.
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Companies which allocate blank cheques to management teams with a proven record of failure and mendacity, get what they deserve.
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It did not matter to this grand pooh-bah of the punditocracy that the ads were pure mendacity from start to finish.
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While Khouri's mendacity is uncontestable, Australian filmmaker Anna Broinowski thankfully has more on her mind than simply debunking her subject in Forbidden Lie$.
Dan Lybarger: DVD Review: Forbidden Lie$
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The two dancers, to cover their confusion, doubted his veracity and instanced his many well-known and notorious guilts of mendacity.
CHAPTER III
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Madame Draga's establishment was a meeting-ground for naked truths and over-dressed fictions, and it was here, the Woman felt, that she might make a final effort to recall the artless mendacity of past days.
Reginald
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I have never understood this: I understand the ethical concerns surrounding infidelity, since mendacity is involved.
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A vast industry of mendacity has a vested interest in scaring people witless with front-page shock, TV cops and doom-laden moral panic editorials.
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However, only one example of "arrogance", over the iPhone 4 antenna (which could just as easily be described as mendacity or confusion or cock-up) is cited.
The Technology newsbucket: Apple under fire, Microsoft's billion dollar babies, in-demand jobs and more
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While Khouri's mendacity is uncontestable, Australian filmmaker Anna Broinowski thankfully has more on her mind than simply debunking her subject in Forbidden Lie$.
Dan Lybarger: DVD Review: Forbidden Lie$
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Can he can bear duty the offense of a mendacity marquis now?
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He cleans it up for TV or interviews, but his show is is truly a sickening display of raging mendacity.
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Hopefully, he will never know that there had been two delivery charges paid (for there were two deliveries, after all) plus a tenner to the driver for his mendacity.
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The American public had better soon awakenandbegin tounderstand that this montage of madness and mendacitytheyare being spoon fed each and everyday, bythis reticent, corporate and complicit mediais destroyingour country!
An Iran Gunboat War Start Fantasy Scenario
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Their mendacity appears not only in lies told to escape punishment or to obtain something desirable, but also in fantastic romancing (pseudologia phantastica).
The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 11: New Mexico-Philip
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When will they be held accountable for their mendacity?
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The manual encourages her to face up to the extent of her mendacity and list her lies, an exercise which allows Porter to go through a series of coquettish and flirty set pieces.
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It may be that some people you encounter are so deeply ingrained with malice, avarice, mendacity and all the perversity our heritage can inflict on us that they are beyond redemption.
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Face it, he is almost pathological in either his mendacity or in his self-deception.
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And in these besotted circumstances, I could hardly have been expected to guess mendacity from a few moments of misgiving.
THE CALLIGRAPHER
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What's more, the obvious mendacity of the statement renders the argument faulty and therefore a clear case of sophistry.
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He hits on the tight connection in everything we're seeing between incompetence, state mendacity and incipient authoritarianism.
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Vic, your mendacity is so very earnest, it is amusing.
Discourse.net: Doctors Support the Public Option
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You are looking for signs of weakness, for twitches that indicate untruthfulness, for signs of prevarication and mendacity.
Dead Zero
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He felt wounded by what he saw as his friend's mendacity while wishing to keep it out of sight.
LOST BOY LOST GIRL
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The news that David Cameron is picking the wings from Brown like a ruffianly boy with an insect at PMQs does not improve my mood as the odour of mendacity permeates everything while this toxicity infects the country ..
He Towers Above Us
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But ‘progressives’ are not alone in their mendacity and double-dealing.
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There are examples of his mendacity - or his faculty for memory-loss and myth-making - that will affect people's lives.
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The fact is that Pudentilla, knowing your changeableness and unreliability no less than your shamelessness and mendacity, rather than forward the letter preferred to keep it as clear evidence of your intentions.
The Defense
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He argued that ‘hidden beneath the polished exterior of modern democracy are deceit, violence, corruption, mendacity, hypocrisy and oppression of the poor’.
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In this light, George W. Bush’s mendacity is not different in kind but in ambition from that of other presidents.
Letters to the Editor
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If Ann is guilty of objective mendacity in print, I should very much like to see it pointed out.
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This is a statement shot through with mendacity.
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While setting up a discussion, John McLaughlin quoted Naomi Klein's "squib" on a new Obama book titled The Mendacity of Hope, by Roger D. Hodge, the former editor-in-chief of Harper's magazine:
Joseph A. Palermo: The McLaughlin Group: It's the "Professional Left's" Fault
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Yet regulated vivisection has been confounded with antivivisection by the union of zany cranks and trade-unionized men of medicine, who have not refrained from the coercion of patients, from the deception of the public, from the inoculation of legislators with mendacity, capsuled in sophistry, and from the direct or indirect corruption or intimidation of not a few public journals.
An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals
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There is no mendacity, equivocation or perversion of truth.
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This is the director at his apex, on top of the mountain and looking down on the minions of mendacity.
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After all, no man can be sure that it is required of him to save society; every man can be sure that he is called upon to keep himself clean from mendacity and equivoke.
Critical Miscellanies (Vol. 2 of 3) Turgot
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The moment that she accedes to her husband, donning the native mantilla of the island to sing the Habañera, he collapses from the lethal results of his mendacity.
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It's a long turgid document of breathtaking mendacity.
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Over the last few days they have run a co-ordinated campaign of smears and innuendoes almost Goebbelsian in its mendacity against Carwyn Jones.
Archive 2009-09-01
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Three hours is an awful long time in the cinema just to have that condescending truism lowered on us - in any case distorted and exaggerated to the point of mendacity.
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He challenged his opponent's mendacity (and badly butchered a response on malpractice reform).