charade

Example Sentences

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Having never signed up for this sad charade, malicious compliance is one of the few weapons she has.

From Salon • Dec. 11, 2025

Steve Smith has been able to spend time revising Monty Panesar's answers on Mastermind, and Pat Cummins felt comfortable enough to go through a charade over whether or not he would play at the Gabba.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

Why force myself to go through with this charade again?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025

“Jain’s and Cohen’s months-long charade was deliberate, coordinated, and unlawful,” Palantir said in the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

“It was what it represented. That whole charade back there. You of all people should understand.”

From "If I Stay" by Gayle Forman