false-hearted
Example Sentences
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“I am not a little sparrow,” she sang in a hushed voice, “I am just the broken dream/Of a cold false-hearted lover/And his evil cunning scheme.”
From Los Angeles Times
"He drinks Bud from a bottle …" "This programme," says a voice reminiscent of the narrator of Woody Allen's later films, "is both dedicated to the faithful, and presented to the false-hearted to encourage their renewal of temperance and virtue".
From The Guardian
He therefore warmly resents Wordsworth's remark about "that cold and false-hearted, frenchified coxcomb, Horace Walpole."
From Project Gutenberg
Other acts of cold-blooded cruelty, and false-hearted tyranny followed, till he became the execration and abhorrence of the whole colony.
From Project Gutenberg
They pretended to be different people from what they really were, and they wanted to be thought of as loving, sincere, and generous Christians, while they were false-hearted and hollow all the time.
From Project Gutenberg
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
