pharisee
Example Sentences
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Woe to you, teachers of the law and Pharisees, you hypocrites!
From Salon
It was, you might say, classic Pharisee behavior.
From Washington Post
Buttigieg spoke about Pence using a story about the danger of Pharisees and hypocrites from the Bible.
From Washington Post
But once or twice he got absolutely furious, and it was always about the same thing: the religious elite, who in his day were the Pharisees.
From The Guardian
And during the grand speech they toast to the fine wine of Pharisee and priest.
From Fox News
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