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"Phony" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... dividend end, watered the stock and kept the whole thing going by phony financing while there was a chance of our hoodwinking Lawton into going into it voluntarily. He was one grand little promoter, Rockamore was; pity he got cold feet, and promoted himself into ...
— The Crevice • William John Burns and Isabel Ostrander
... the palace, and instead he would go down-town not to the palace and never show up till all hours of the morning. Then when his wife asked him where he was putting in his time, y'understand, instead of acting reasonable and telling her a phony story about being sick and tired of getting stuck at the Reichskanzlei night after night, and that he wished the old man would get through springing a new chancellor on him every week, understand me, he gives himself dead ...
— Potash and Perlmutter Settle Things • Montague Glass |
Words linked to "Phony" : Tartuffe, smoothie, trickster, Tartufe, imitative, slicker, whited sepulchre, cheat, charmer, deceiver, smoothy, beguiler, cheater, counterfeit, sweet talker, whited sepulcher |
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