hogwash

Example Sentences

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On July 27, for example, Steve Inskeep, the host of NPR’s Morning Edition, conducted a servile interview in which he sat meekly by as Allen spewed unalloyed hogwash.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 1, 2023

But no hogwash or baloney: Would anything ever pass if they were?

From Seattle Times • Jun. 24, 2023

By just being aware of how we perceive information, we can protect ourselves from disinformation and hogwash.

From Scientific American • Sep. 29, 2022

Rather than shaking the authorities into an investigation it made the author a pariah and he was accused of writing hogwash for personal gain and out of bitterness, because his prediction hadn't come true.

From BBC • Nov. 1, 2021

It was hogwash, he said, that this case had anything to do with preserving local control of school districts.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger