Examples of hogwash in a Sentence
You wouldn't believe the hogwash he was spouting at us.
the librarian told us a lot of hogwash about how you can go to jail for having overdue books
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The other camp says hogwash and would argue that the DDE is sorely lacking, amounts to an oversimplification, and has little to offer.
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
These are typically hogwash for multiple reasons, not least of which is the combination of ideological bias with the pretense of ideological neutrality.
—Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Feb. 2025
That said, there is one thing economists are unanimous about: The Biden/Harris explanation of inflation is hogwash.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The Reynolds administration has been something of a one-stop shop for this kind hogwash that’s blind to the consequences of loosening child labor laws.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2023
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Lance Eliot, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
These are typically hogwash for multiple reasons, not least of which is the combination of ideological bias with the pretense of ideological neutrality.
—Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 18 Feb. 2025
That said, there is one thing economists are unanimous about: The Biden/Harris explanation of inflation is hogwash.
—John C. Goodman, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
The Reynolds administration has been something of a one-stop shop for this kind hogwash that’s blind to the consequences of loosening child labor laws.
—Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 24 July 2023
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“Hogwash.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hogwash. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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hogwash
noun
hog·wash
ˈhȯg-ˌwȯsh 
ˈhäg-,
-ˌwäsh
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