Hypocritical
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117 examples of Hypocritical in a sentence
In a world of sovereign states, is it
hypocritical
for some to have nuclear weapons and deny them to others?
Non-proliferation is not
hypocritical
if it is based on an impartial and realistic estimation of risks.
That is a mendacious and
hypocritical
cop-out.
How
hypocritical.
But the idea that trade fuels inequality is a very parochial perspective, and protectionists who shroud themselves in a moralistic inequality narrative are deeply
hypocritical.
It would be hypocritical, for example, to pretend that everyone in Western liberal democracies is enthusiastic about gay people or nudists – what matters is that their rights be respected, not that everyone like them.
As Russia and Iran continue to send money and weapons, if not military advisers, to Syria, it is impossible to persist with
hypocritical
language that can be interpreted only as a formula for inaction.
It probably seems
hypocritical
for a Western politician to criticize emerging powers for untrustworthiness, at a time when the president of the United States – once the leader of the West – is the shockingly undependable Donald Trump.
There was something deeply
hypocritical
in the spectacle of these old warhorses, who rely so often on their own redneck guerrillas, defending the police against the “militias.”
Instead, all we have heard is an awkward, deafening, and breathtakingly
hypocritical
silence – or worse.
Unlike other leaders, Lula can press the US over its
hypocritical
and protectionist agricultural policies, thus testing President Bush's commitment to freeing trade in agriculture.
In principle, it would be
hypocritical
to advocate democracy and at the same time the exclusion of Islamists from peaceful political participation.
He chose to portray what was a cynical alliance of convenience between Israel and the Christian Phalange as a lesson to humanity and a rebuke of that
hypocritical
Christian Europe which had betrayed the Jews during the Holocaust.
But this message to the world’s poor is
hypocritical
and dangerous.
And it means recognizing that it is
hypocritical
for the world’s wealthy, who would never accept survival on a tiny amount of power, to demand this from the world’s poorest.
Italy has legitimate grievances against the EU:
hypocritical
and inequitable policies on asylum and sea rescues, self-defeating fiscal rules, and economically illiterate financial policies.
I expect crocodile tears to be shed in Brussels over our fire victims, and similarly
hypocritical
posturing by the Greek government.
Sometimes rhetoric that fares well at home – such as Bush’s second inaugural address – sounds
hypocritical
to foreign ears.
Indians do: We may be superstitious, but we are not
hypocritical.
The Bush administration’s regrettable decision to build fences along the US-Mexico border, raid workplaces and housing sites, detain and deport foreigners without papers, is viewed in Latin America as being
hypocritical
and offensive.
From the current Russian regime’s perspective, declarations that EU and NATO expansion is about spreading values, accountable institutions, and good governance, not military or economic competition, is beyond
hypocritical.
With April’s general election in mind, the main opposition Democratic Unified Party has declared that it will demand that America renegotiate – a
hypocritical
stance, given that the party endorsed most of the pact during President Roh Moo-hyun’s term.
For one thing, America’s artificial inflation of sugar prices can come across as hypocritical, given the country’s fondness for lecturing the world about the virtues of the free market.
For the EU’s handling - so far - of this relatively minor issue shows that the road to EU membership appears to be paved with
hypocritical
intentions.
This virtual outsourcing of the industrialized world’s environmental impacts, apart from being hypocritical, is no basis for building a strategy for global environmental sustainability.
America’s influence in the world has suffered greatly in the last few years; the Bush administration’s
hypocritical
use of free-market rhetoric while pursuing protectionist policies has made matters worse.
It seems particularly short-sighted, indeed hypocritical, for the United States and Britain to seek to spread democracy and human rights throughout the world while failing to recognize and reward the Taiwanese, a people who have embraced these concepts wholeheartedly.
Beyond being a gross misrepresentation, this approach is blatantly hypocritical, as the countries that are complaining about Ukraine’s new language rules have similar systems in place.
Our generation is just not as
hypocritical
as yours.”
Moreover, it is simply
hypocritical
where women are concerned.
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