prevaricator
Example Sentences
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He loved “the game of cops and robbers,” he recounted, and became an expert prevaricator.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 28, 2024
Santos has styled himself as a theatrical prevaricator and a maximalist.
From Salon ● Dec. 17, 2023
Not the way they knew Boris Johnson — former London mayor, newspaper columnist, colorful orator, serial prevaricator — when he took office just a few years ago.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 3, 2022
He was “a chronic prevaricator whose lies were so gaudy and wrapped around they might have been a medieval tapestry of what almost or never happened.”
From New York Times ● Dec. 28, 2010
“But I didn’t know,” whined the distressed Phelan, yielding himself utterly to the toils of the master prevaricator.
From Officer 666 by Barton Wood Currie
