sanctimonial in a sentence
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π Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Sanctimonial refers to a hypocritically pious or self-righteous attitude or behavior that conveys moral superiority.
Sample Sentences
- Her sanctimonial attitude during the meeting alienated her colleagues.
- The sanctimonial tone of his speech made it difficult for others to engage in an honest discussion.
- They were tired of his sanctimonial remarks about their lifestyle choices.
- She often masked her flaws with a sanctimonial faΓ§ade that others found off-putting.
- His sanctimonial insistence on morality was contradicted by his own questionable actions.