hooey

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• The truth could use more friends in 21st-century America, where a great many citizens have embraced large quantities of hooey — palpable nonsense, especially of the kind promoted by our recently departed president.

• Mabray dismisses as “hooey” the algorithms sites use to suggest wines based on how bitter you like your coffee.

• There’s a lot of “The Emperor’s New Clothes” in wine, and heavy, imposing bottles meant to make the wine look like it tastes better are a big part of the hooey.

• The “gotcha” complaints and stalking off the set are, for the most part, self-serving hooey.

• "A bunch of hooey," she snapped in reply, scowled at Boswellister and jerked her child complainingly down the street behind her.

• Picking up a short piece of broken tree limb she went round the cow, crying "Hooey-hooey!"