If he calls dissembling a crime, we have both of us dissembled. From Wordnik.com. [The Metamorphoses of Ovid Literally Translated into English Prose, with Copious Notes and Explanations] Reference
No amount of paranoid dissembling is going to change that reality. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2003-06-01] Reference
At least some responded with what might charitably be called dissembling answers. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-11-01] Reference
It would be a serious mistake to laugh this kind of dissembling as "comic". From Wordnik.com. [Rudy's Comic Dissembling About Dems And Terror] Reference
While clearly hypocritical, it verges on dissembling, meaning to disguise or conceal the real nature of something. From Wordnik.com. [Obama And Lobbyists: What's The Real Story?] Reference
He was criticised by some for "dissembling"? his own word for it? and for allowing blame to fall for a time on his colleague Lesley Stahl. From Wordnik.com. [Daniel Schorr obituary] Reference
Police face inquiry over G20 protest 'dissembling'. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Shooting unveils very different sides of McNair] Reference
But there was no "dissembling" about their talks, Blair said. From Wordnik.com. [Latest News - Yahoo!7 News] Reference
America's Pastor, Rick Warren, another 'dissembling' right-winger. From Wordnik.com. [Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy] Reference
And is his "common sense" revealed when he prattles on between the words "dissembling" and. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress] Reference
"dissembling" when giving evidence to the Iraq inquiry, while another had said he had been. From Wordnik.com. [Epolitix News] Reference
Her pretty, persistent dissembling was confirmation. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
"Your vile hostelry burns well, my dissembling host.". From Wordnik.com. [Under the Rose] Reference
W.G. himself was no slouch at dissembling and cheating. From Wordnik.com. [England v Pakistan - day four as it happened] Reference
The indignant pathos of that honest face precludes dissembling. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
To you 'tis a vain dissembling -- a part of the work of the day. From Wordnik.com. [The Path of Dreams Poems] Reference
The proconsul, dissembling his confusion, ordered him to prison. From Wordnik.com. [The Lives of the Fathers, Martyrs, and Principal Saints January, February, March] Reference
Lucifer's Lacky: the true character of a dissembling Brownist, 1641. 8. From Wordnik.com. [Microcosmography or, a Piece of the World Discovered; in Essays and Characters] Reference
He told himself that in spite of his dissembling, Kassar would be on guard. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
From pensive moods Esther rallies with pretty, dissembling, sisterly interest. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
I can truly say, and that without dissembling, that when I have been to preach. From Wordnik.com. [The Riches of Bunyan] Reference
Her pretty dissembling is sure proof, but all concur in its bewitching seeming. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
Relentless tenacity, overpowering avarice, and dissembling craft are his cardinal traits. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
Clark (up) Powerful opening statement topped by hardball response to defense dissembling. From Wordnik.com. [O.J. Opener Edition] Reference
I occasionally gently allude to her dissembling, but she responds with benevolent silence. From Wordnik.com. [Losing Hair for No Reason] Reference
On Aug. 18, the NRLC updated its white paper and continued to accuse Obama of dissembling. From Wordnik.com. [Obama and 'Infanticide'] Reference
For such a resolution will free a man from all trouble, strife, dissembling, and ostentation. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Will this querulousness, this murmuring, this complaining and dissembling never be at an end?. From Wordnik.com. [Meditations] Reference
Esther feels that she has shown too much interest, and resorts to pretty arts of dissembling. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
But then he saw that her eyes were too firmly fixed upon him, and knew that she was dissembling. From Wordnik.com. [The Saracen: Land of the Infidel] Reference
Hoping that Paul would give some clew to recent events, Pierre lay long in this dissembling stupor. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
A man that speaketh to his friend with flattering and dissembling words, spreadeth a net for his feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
Timmy's just plain lousy when it comes to dissembling, you know, as if it was completely foreign to him to lie. From Wordnik.com. [The Short Life] Reference
But dissembling his anger, and returning into his house, he called together to him his friends, and Zares his wife. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 19: Esther The Challoner Revision] Reference
This was something he'd been doing for ages, freelance dissembling and scribbling pages, so long as they paid the wages. From Wordnik.com. [profession: reporter] Reference
Michael wonders if this is a learned behavior or if her mother has bequeathed her with the dissembling and manipulation gene. From Wordnik.com. [Lover of Beautiful but Unstable Women] Reference
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