Sentence example with the word 'dissimulation'

dissimulation

cloaking, cunning, deception, dissembler, dissimulator, duplicity, guile, hypocrisy, masking, pharisaism, pretense, secreting, whited sepulcher

Definition n. the act of deceiving

Last update: October 15, 2015

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Many anti-government groups believe the president is always conducting acts of dissimulation to deceive the public.   [Please select]

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When I took my mother’s car without permission, I refilled the gas tank and left the car exactly as I found it as part of my dissimulation to avoid being caught.   [Please select]

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His personal morality was irreproachable, except that he inherited the Plantagenet taste for crooked courses and dissimulation in political affairs; even in this respect the king's reputation has suffered unduly at the hands of Matthew Paris, whose literary skill is only equalled by his malice.   [Please select]

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His deep dissimulation he learnt in his bitter childhood and harassed youth.   [Please select]

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It is sometimes said that Buckingham never knew what dissimulation was.   [Please select]

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The camouflage and dissimulation are methods which use this deficiency.   [Please select]

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Her lying revealed a mixture of imagination, boastfulness, deception, delusion, and dissimulation.   [Please select]

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"Seest thou, wretch, that thy dissimulation has become as water."   [Please select]

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Fitzgerald's profound dissimulation caused a smile to cross Maurice's lips.   [Please select]

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So that without dissimulation, they howled and brought Miss French flying to the rescue.   [Please select]

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But our excitable old friend was an Englishwoman: dissimulation would be her second nature; you could trust her to pull the wool over your eyes with a fleet and practised hand.   [Please select]

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