dissimulating

Example Sentences

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I’m sure Vikram has a high IQ, but did not display good judgment in dissimulating to me.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Simply wishing Weinstein away would be too easy; it would also be in keeping with the industry’s history of erasing its wrongs with plastic smiles and dissimulating public relations.

From New York Times • Feb. 25, 2020

She herself was dissimulating each day, biding her time until she could just get out.

From The Guardian • Feb. 26, 2019

On the contrary, it is the very heart of society's real unreality, capable of infinitely executing itself, and endlessly dissimulating the absence of the real.

From Salon • Jul. 15, 2018

Are you not dissimulating some of your happiness to keep up my spirits and to prevent me from rushing back to you at all hazards?

From The Eternal City by Caine, Hall, Sir