fatuity
Example Sentences
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Besides, she said, in another moment of utter fatuity, “Republicans are focused on the facts.”
From New York Times
Decades of of compounding fatuity have created a culture where leisure reading, according to several reports, is at an all time low.
From Salon
She is clutching a staff wrapped in an azure ribbon, which somehow cements the fatuity of it.
From Washington Post
Cast and crew alike must act badly well, a task achieved with particular cringing charm by Mr. Hearn, who flashes his upper teeth as if they were a badge of fatuity.
From New York Times
A critic, he told The Hedgehog Review in 2005, is “a very endangered species in a nation that wants indulgence more than a criticism that questions its fatuity.”
From New York Times
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