2 QUOTES WITH «SANCTIMONY»
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sanctimony.
Spare me this sanctimony about politeness, please. There are millions of people in this country who hate the very word 'Thatcher' and 'Thatcherism,' which continues until this day.
I'd grown up fearing the lynch mobs of the Ku Klux Klan; as an adult I was starting to wonder if I'd been afraid of the wrong white people all along - where I was being pursued not by bigots in white robes, but by left-wing zealots draped in flowing sanctimony.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SANCTIMONY»
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sanctimony in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
sanctimony and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Platonism and the English Imagination
If beauty have a soul, this is not she; If souls guide vows, if vows be sanctimonies,
If sanctimony be the gods' delight. If there be rule in unity itself, This is not she. (
Vii I36—141) The argument goes in two directions, like an arch with its keystone
...
Anna Baldwin, Sarah Hutton, 1994
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Drill and
Sanctimony: ***Unclassified***
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Granddad’s Dictionary: Reflections on life in America
Sanctimony. consider the following five organizations: first, a non-profit striving to
improve literacy, second a small company specializing in “green” products, third
a very profitable multi-national bank, fourth a church and finally a government ...
4
A Companion to the Philosophy of Literature
and Cressida, “sanctimony” is used twice in Troilus's horrified speech after he
has just seen his beloved betraying him with the Greek, Diomedes. The passage
is also noteworthy because it again raises the peculiar question of whether the ...
Garry L. Hagberg, Walter Jost, 2009
"D THE ARCH SANG The arch sanc conveys dripping sanctimony. It is an
irritating, self-important, full-o'-oneself message. Sometimes we see it in older,
seemingly wiser persons toward younger, less experienced people. But if the
speaker ...
6
Shakespeare's Religious Language: A Dictionary
A pathetic Troilus, trying to deny what he hasjust seen, Cressida promising to
meet Diomedes that night in his tent, says 'If souls guide vows, if vows be
sanctimonies, / If sanctimony be the gods' delight, / . . . This was not she' (TRO 5.2
.139–42) ...
R. Chris Hassel Jr., 2005
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A Dictionary Of The English Language: In Which The Words are ...
A sanctimamsiaur pretence, under a pomp of form, without the grace of an inward
integrity, will not serve the turn. L'Est. SA'NCTIMONY. n.s. [sanctim0nia, Latin.]
Holiness; scrupulous austerity; appearance of holiness. If sanctimony, and a frail
...
He was ushered to the stage by that erstwhile Sultan of Sanctimony, former
congressman John Anderson — a man who'd also been lionized by editorial
writers and foreign-car drivers but is remembered now merely as the 1980-model
...
He was ushered to the stage by that erstwhile Sultan of Sanctimony, former
congressman John Anderson — a man who'd also been lionized by editorial
writers and foreign-car drivers but is remembered now merely as the 1980-model
...
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The Four Generations: Why You Do the Things You Do!
THE. PHLEGMATICS'. SANCTIMONY. “There is a generation that are pure in
their own eyes, and yet is not washed from their filthiness.” (Proverbs 30: 12) “
Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others
...for ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SANCTIMONY»
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sanctimony is used in the context of the following news items.
Sanctimony and Sanctuary
The American left has promoted some astoundingly bad ideas over the past few decades. But when it comes to the safety of American citizens, none has been ... «BernardGoldberg.com, Jul 15»
Another Tack: The Holy See's unholy sanctimony
The adjective which most immediately comes to mind to describe the Vatican's blatant bias is sanctimonious. Its dictionary definitions are “affecting piety, making ... «Jerusalem Post Israel News, May 15»
Dick Meyer: Sentries of sanctimony, lighten up
These are the boilerplate apologies from celebrities, politicians and organizations that have inadvertently offended some faction of our increasingly sensitive and ... «Columbus Ledger-Enquirer, May 15»
Will the sentries of sanctimony please lighten up?
These are the boilerplate apologies from celebrities, politicians and organizations that have inadvertently offended some faction of our increasingly sensitive and ... «Redding Record Searchlight, May 15»
A side of sanctimony with your Chipotle burrito?
As is often the case with Ells, the public instead gets a dose of sanctimony, too. "They say these ingredients are safe," he told CNN Money, "but I think we all ... «The Denver Post, Apr 15»
To the Left, Sanctimony and Grandstanding Are More Fun Than Free …
To the Left, Sanctimony and Grandstanding Are More Fun Than Free Speech. By Ann Coulter | March 19, 2015 | 8:33 PM EDT. Share it Tweet it. 0. shares. «NewsBusters, Mar 15»
Sanctimony and Grandstanding are More Fun than Free Speech
After police officer Darren Wilson fatally shot Michael Brown last summer in Ferguson, Missouri, the media erupted in terror at the prospect of young black men ... «Human Events, Mar 15»
German Racism meets German Sanctimony over India's Daughter
While the dust raised by BBC's 'India's Daughter' is yet to settle a shocking instance of stereotyping Indian men has emerged in Germany, where a Professor it is ... «Niticentral, Mar 15»
The liberal sanctimony regarding Fox News is laughable
To quote Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the definition of “sanctimonious” is “pretending to be morally better than other people.” To quote the Bible: “And why do ... «Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Feb 15»
Andrew Lawrence on the sanctimony of social media
“Not that I looked very good either.” The incident was part of the “sanctimony of social media, with its contrived and confected outrage”. It taught him only “the ... «Scotsman, Jan 15»
