sanctimonious in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sanctimonious in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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It feels very sanctimonious -- similar to the way some people lecture you to eat healthy, exercise or breastfeed.
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He was sanctimonious, wrapped himself in the banner of the law, and was basically running for president.
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He is self-aggrandizing and sanctimonious -- also his agenda -- but he runs the risk of becoming tiresome real fast.
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Although religious, he is not sanctimonious.
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Shocked by his beloved's turn-about, enraged by the betrayal, disgusted with the materialistic and sanctimonious unprincipled attitudes of both father and daughter, he stormed off to return home.
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If we do not, we risk becoming sanctimonious.
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Pushes many of our sanctimonious envelopes.
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He lifted religion from the stagnant arena of pious irrelevancies and sanctimonious trivialities.
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Price believed that religion was often used to enslave people, and despised sanctimonious preachers.
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In contrast, in 2004 he derided those he considers to be sanctimonious in their opposition to violence, when the earth is suffering from severe human overpopulation.
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