As claimed by and for yourself often without justification.
1 She knew not the conventionalities of the world, of society, of circles refined, soi-disant .
2 Without arms, and the will to use them, even a soi-disant army is ridiculous.
3 He was a soi-disant savant on human nature and a particular expert on mankind's credulity.
4 The soi-disant "Conseiller de Cour" has probably nothing to do with the Court.
5 This, however, was protected by the soi-disant soldiers, who stood their ground manfully against them.
6 How the soi-disant Christian world, indeed, should have done it, is a piece of historical curiosity.
7 Monsieur Plessis was a Frenchman, a soi-disant Protestant.
8 He found the soi-disant Epicurean at the point of death, but in perfect possession of his senses.
9 His body was brought back to France, and his soi-disant widow mourned him decorously for a year.
10 Perhaps a soi-disant sensible man may see these words and think that I am a sad sentimentalist.
11 But who can wonder, when the Almighty himself is called by one of those wretches, the soi-disant God.
12 But what the devil had made it so precious to the soi-disant Prince Victor and his charming wife?
13 One thing was clear, that, at the time of the soi-disant Duval's decease, the beau Monsieur was at Vienna.
14 It occurred to him that he ought to summon help and clap the soi-disant King and his henchman into prison.
15 Did you ever hear of a prime minister, even soi-disant tel, challenging an opponent, when he could not answer him?
16 While this conversation occurred between Lord L'Estrange and his ward, the soi-disant Riccabocca and Violante were walking slowly through the gardens.
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