barefaced
Example Sentences
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Mr Khan's spokesperson previously said the circulated leaflets "peddle a barefaced lie".
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2024
For her self-pitying act, Ellis drew widespread disdain for her "crocodile tears" and "barefaced lies that could give a coyote gastric distress."
From Salon • Oct. 26, 2023
The answer is that each of these justices does, at least from time to time, put actual legal principles above barefaced policy preferences.
From Slate • Jun. 14, 2023
Dreijer is, by contrast, barefaced and bundled in a nondescript, oversize black hoodie when I reach them by video call in their studio in Stockholm.
From New York Times • May 10, 2023
“You’ve said that three times now, and each time you’ve told a barefaced lie.”
From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.