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How to use trumped-up in a sentence

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For his troubles, he was sentenced to 28 years in prison on trumped-up charges.
The governing and opposition parties are growing more confrontational, trading trumped-up accusations and even blows on the legislative floor.
Each time he was booked, he said, on trumped-up charges of disorderly conduct.
Spadaro blew the whistle and was fired two years later on trumped-up charges.
It is not any of those trumped-up ridiculous overstatements that we are hearing from members of the opposition.
Mr Cubin maintains that those are trumped-up charges and that no evidence has been produced to substantiate them.
Saberi has herself been on hunger strike since 21 April in protest against her conviction on a trumped-up charge.
The Tunisian authorities constantly use trumped-up charges to silence independent voices.
Djibouti thus did not only launch an unprovoked attack, but levelled a trumped-up and well-orchestrated accusation against Eritrea.
Finally, one of the opposition leaders, Mr Yawovi Agboyibo, was arrested and sentenced, a month ago, on trumped-up charges.
The internal process within the European Union must be shaped in a way that ensures that there are no trumped-up new grounds for delay.
In fact, virtually nothing about this trumped-up story is true.
The trumped-up charges hung over his head for several years.
Dozens of opposition leaders have been arrested on trumped-up charges.
He was sent to prison for five years on a trumped-up income tax charge.
Hester pines for her son, who was arrested on trumped-up charges and taken from her when he was a boy.
In a trumped-up case in April 1946, he was removed from his position, stripped of his rank, the title of Hero of the Soviet Union.
He was arrested and tried on trumped-up charges when he began organising anti-government rallies.
Unless you help to make the laws, They'll steal your house with trumped-up clause.
With the help of the police and the judiciary, dissidents are unlawfully clapped into jails on trumped-up charges.
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Examples from Classical Literature
A hero so big that all these trumped-up charges against you will be dropped?
He dismissed her only this morning, on a trumped-up charge of incompetence.
It began with trumped-up business, and ended in a confession.
I confess that the affair looks to me like a trumped-up story.
But he failed to impose upon the Colonel, and was even far from impressing him with this trumped-up knowledge of bygone days.
I admit I'm wanted in New York on a trumped-up charge of embezzlement.
They get all bent out of shape every time a union sympathizer is fired by Wal-Mart on some trumped-up charge like using profanity or being discourteous to customers.
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