arrant
Example Sentences
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"There's no way he can stay on until October. It's arrant nonsense to think he can. Someone needs to grip this."
From Reuters ● Jul. 7, 2022
However, Sinn Fein assembly member Pat Sheehan called Mr Allister's claims of supremacy "arrant nonsense".
From BBC ● Mar. 9, 2022
Flawed but gifted authors high and low, from Laura Ingalls Wilder to John Muir to Mark Twain, have been lumped together with arrant racists and worse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2018
On balance, this arrant unhipness is a good thing.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 9, 2015
“The whole thing is arrant nonsense, of course,” he said.
From "Harry Potter And The Chamber Of Secrets" by J. K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing arrant
The Tragedy of Hamlet, Prince of Denmark
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Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
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