feigning
Example Sentences
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Spaeny: It’s what every actor is thinking except they’re feigning ...
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
However, the “Hannah Montana” star did not end her mockery there—going on to accuse Cooper of feigning innocence about the proximity of their properties.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
In November, Leeds United manager Daniel Farke accused Manchester City keeper Gianluigi Donnarumma of feigning injury to "bend the rules".
From BBC • Jan. 19, 2026
Crisis actor is a derogatory label used by conspiracy theorists to allege that someone is deceiving the public -- feigning injuries or death -- while posing as a victim of a tragic event.
From Barron's • Dec. 16, 2025
At thq council table Varys smiled knowingly, Little- finger sat feigning boredom, and Pycelle gaped like a fish, pale and confused.
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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