mountebank in a sentence

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1. Following this incident, Rochester briefly fled to Tower Hill, where he impersonated a mountebank " Doctor Bendo ".
2. Supporting characters include the Italian mountebank Cagliostro ( Christopher Walken ) and the ill-fated Marie Antoinette ( Joely Richardson ).
3. Later James falls into the hands of the scientific establishment : The Newtonians are different from, but not better than, the mountebank.
4. In esoteric decks, occultists, starting with Oswald Wirth, turned " Le Bateleur " from a mountebank into a magus.
5. Gilbert eventually found a place for his " lozenge plot " in " The Mountebanks ", written with Alfred Cellier in 1892.
6. Charlatans and mountebanks were fooling more, just as sages were educating more, and alluring and lurid apocalypses vied with sober philosophy on the shelves.
7. Often in ill health throughout his life, Cellier was unable to finish " The Mountebanks ", and Ivan Caryll completed the score.
8. It is based on the play " Belphegor, the mountebank : or, Woman's constancy " from the 1850s by Charles Webb.
9. In the seventeenth century, that bridge of memories, the old " Pont Neuf " of Paris, was the rendezvous of quacksalvers and mountebanks.
10. The medical board revoked his license, stating that Brinkley " has performed an organized charlatanism . . . quite beyond the invention of the humble mountebank ".