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wolf in sheep's clothing
noun as in hypocrite
Strong matches
Weak matches
noun as in tartuffe
Strong matches
Weak matches
Example Sentences
In handing down a harsher sentence, Anderson referred to Moore as a “wolf in sheep’s clothing.”
“To use a religious term, I’m a wolf in sheep’s clothing,” Spilsbury said.
There’s a lightness about Stanley that I really enjoyed incorporating into the wolf in sheep’s clothing.
Coming into the tournament López hinted that his team was ready for big things, calling Mexico a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
“But it seems like our job is to answer whether it’s a wolf in sheep’s clothing. That’s all we get to do.”
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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