false front

The false front is a bit of skullduggery that harks back to a world where conspiracy to escape detection was a part of everyday life.

She looks for the truth while hiding behind a false front.

In one scene, the girls meet up at a bar to chat about their day, but he’s shown us that they’re both putting up a false front.

But honestly, it felt scarier to me in the beginning of my life not talking about it and just keeping everything inside and then having to put on this sort of false front.

Winthrop’s old-timey appearance today is a false front, to a degree.