Sentences with word «trumpery»

But your lips should be in a lighter tone so that you won't look too trumpery.

The Cardinal [said] that I was «at the door», but that the one point I had to embrace if I wished to enter, and without which, all Christianity, he boldly asserted, «is a fraud and a trumpery», was the Resurrection of Christ.

Unless you change that, all this talk of easing up on students is trumpery.