Sentences with word «sanctimonious»

I am really, really tired of sanctimonious twits like you.

But rescuers need to stop being so sanctimonious about it.

I don't even think the tone of the posts is particularly strong — especially in comparison to Eugene's tone in responding to me at Volokh and the incredibly sanctimonious tone of Judge Kozinski's opinion.

When muckrakers reported on the scope of the AP's fake news operation during the strikes in Colorado and West Virginia, the AP simply cried fake news and flooded the wires with sanctimonious defenses of their journalistic professionalism.

People * love * to judge the actions of big companies, and get as sanctimonious as any discussion we've dissected here.

I can not believe that all those attorneys who are Senators (especially sanctimonious jerks like DeFran) sit idly by and let staff people submit public documents to the Comptroller that are blatantly fraudulent.

Yet any image of a «great - society» program for modern art is misleading, even if museums exploit it for sanctimonious displays of abstraction.

VanPastorMan, I wonder that so many Christians feel that God the Father's defining characteristic is anger and judgment (or to give it its more sanctimonious name, «wrath»).

/ I thrash in the bed of my style, searching for a comfortable position, / not too sanctimonious, not too mundane.

How sanctimonious does that sound!

Payne has often been likened to the great Preston Sturges, and a generous reading of this movie's unwieldy structure might position it in the spirit of Sturges» classic 1941 comedy «Sullivan's Travels,» with its nutty hairpin turns, earnest doofus hero and sincere if sanctimonious moralizing about What Humanity Really Needs.

You're going to love knowing that a bunch of sanctimonious idiots (who probably all have at least one mistress) have no right to your body anymore!

The next number in such sanctimonious fools» repertoire is to threaten everyone who doesn't agree with them with eternal damnation.

But that's how I'm going to begin: I don't want to sound sanctimonious, but some of the reactions from Juventus fans are beyond my understanding.

Well I'm glad you've found a way to feel superior to both theists and atheists, how sanctimonious of you.

It was exhausting, and there's a lot of sanctimonious finger - wagging at poor Lindsay from the media.

Amazon cloud execs can sometimes seem a tad sanctimonious when they talk about how their business goals completely align with the greater customer good, but one thing that Andy Jassy said Wednesday resonates, especially in light of reports later that day that Dell is considering a purchase of EMC in what would be a massive $ 50 billion deal.

«You mean that sanctimonious old bird was on the take when those bids went out?»

she's not the most «oafish [sp], offensive, sanctimonious prig [sp] that ever walked the earth».

Anna Soubry has clarified her stance and told the Nottingham Post that she actually she said «sanctimonious rubbish» in the clip.

Onondaga County Republican Chairman Tom Dadey on Wednesday knocked Gov. Andrew Cuomo's «sanctimonious rhetoric» on calling for Republicans to disavow Donald Trump over his vulgar comments about women, pointing to Cuomo being an «outright hypocrite» on the issue.

«It is ironic that much of the State's brief passionately spews sanctimonious verbiage on the separation of powers in the governmental branches, and clear arm - twisting by the Executive on the Legislative permeates the entire process.»

«It is ironic that much of the state's brief passionately spews sanctimonious verbiage on the separation of powers in the governmental branches, and clear arm - twisting by the Executive on the Legislative permeates this entire process,» Judge Robert Wiggins wrote.

So forgive me for being a tad sanctimonious, but I don't really give a sh*t.

As I have always said, the worse side of religion is its hold on the taboo switch — its ability to turn on guilt using sanctimonious triggers with threats of exclusion, death and hell.

«Everybody has a right to be sanctimonious if they want to be,» responded David Rush, who says he has given to the Army for 40 years.

This is a boy who tries to be all things to all people, and right now he's trying to please rambling Romney and sanctimonious Santorum.

The sheer outrageousness of its attitude is enough to make Heathers a very welcome relief in a field dominated by sanctimonious and second - hand virtue.

I am so, so sorry to see all these people taking for granted by self - impressed, sanctimonious fools who instead thank imaginary beings.

The Labour party, so often by far the most sanctimonious of the main political parties, has reduced this to a sorry art - form.

Defence minister Anna Soubry has denied shouting «sanctimonious cunt» at Ed Miliband in the House of Commons.

No 10 backs potty - mouthed defence minister Anna Soubry, saying PM accepts her claim she did not shout «sanctimonious c ***» at Ed Miliband

The problem is so bad that even deliberate attempts to foster reasonable discussion can end in ad hominem attack or sanctimonious dismissal.

However, somehow I can imagine the smug and sanctimonious faces of Milliband, Harman etc saying no to an early election because «it's not required by law» or «Labour need time to fix the country».

When junior minister Simon Burns was heard to call him - in the Commons chamber, no less - a «stupid, sanctimonious dwarf» there was unsurprisingly uproar.

«What one person sees as having the strength of moral convictions is just sanctimonious intolerance to another.

[part 6] When we come to it We, this people, on this wayward, floating body Created on this earth, of this earth Have the power to fashion for this earth A climate where every man and every woman Can live freely without sanctimonious piety Without crippling fear

Page has criticized the US sanctions on Russia as «sanctimonious expressions of moral superiority,» and he praised Rosneft CEO Sechin in May 2014 for his «accomplishments» in advancing US - Russia relations.

Of course, we needn't be entirely sanctimonious about this either.

His yarn is riveting, but reveals Comey's mix of principled leadership and sanctimonious showboating.

Nathan Cullen was up next to demand changes to the bill in his usual sanctimonious tone, and Brison said that he would support and amendment that would require departments to get clearance from the Information Commissioner before refusing any requests related to Indigenous peoples.

The arguably sanctimonious, arguably justified dumping of the home Test series» sponsorship by Snow White fund manager Magellan has really stuck in the craws of Jolimont Street's big - hitters.