Phoney in a sentence

A phoney Bono came out encased in a small sphere.

If you say, “All is great,” you feel like a phoney; and if you tell the truth, you feel like a downer.

Once split up by a swarm of locusts, the player must help Fone Bone and Phoney Bone reunite with their cousin, Smiley.

She then doubled down on her claims in the Commons, telling MPs that ‘phoney humanitarianism’ was holding back plans to tackle Channel crossings.

He was referring to an incident last Thursday, when Singh stepped out from behind his desk to shout at the Conservative leader, after Pierre Poilievre called Singh a phoney and a fraud for his refusal to vote to bring down the Liberal government.

Labour has branded it a “phoney gimmick” that failed to deliver economic growth.

Bhutto was brilliant but conceited & phoney.

Donald Trump's sister says he's an 'unprincipled phoney'Recordings reveal Maryanne Trump Barry, a former federal judge, saying her brother "has no principles".

I have watched my share of these prime-time TV shows, and I always assumed they were rigged and phoney.

In the age of fake reviews and phoney products, you’ll need to scroll through several pages of reviews to get a better sense of the seller and product.

In the dregs of this year, in phoney lockdown, watching endless baking shows with little else to do, I thought trying the showstoppers would be fun.

Many on all sides admit that this is a bit of a phoney war.

They are the first people in the U.S. to be charged with making phoney applications for loans under the Paycheck Protection Program, officials said.

Unfortunately, while phoney contractors are being paid by the commission for jobs not done, genuine contractors always find it difficult to get payment after due execution and delivery of their works.

Another indictment detailed Russia’s use of phoney social media accounts to spread divisive rhetoric and to undermine the U.S. political system.

But leader of the House of Commons, Jacob Rees-Mogg, has insisted the outpouring of outrage the decision has triggered is ‘phoney’ and the suspension will allow the Government to tackle other issues.

Lee grabs her TV, turns it on so it’s showing just fuzzy white noise and then flips it on its back so that she can use it as a lightbox to trace Noël Coward’s signature on one of her phoney typewritten screeds.

The outrage followed Mr Trump’s call to his fellow to “get tougher and fight” at a drawn-out White House Cabinet meeting on Monday in which he also rubbished the ’s anti-corruption Emoluments Clause as “phoney”.

Are you not one of those spewing garbage on this site when popular outcry decried the phoney elections advising true patriots to boycott?

In a Twitter post, he accused "the Tories and much of the media" of creating "a phoney row about something I didn't say".