feint
Example Sentences
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When Ghostface dismisses Gale as “an old irrelevant hag,” there’s no way of telling if that Gen Z dis is a hint, a feint or a mistake.
From Los Angeles Times
The film’s feints and twists are fabulous as they explore how the internet’s promise has soured.
From Los Angeles Times
He cites improvements in "footwork, defence, staying calm on fight night", adding that experience has allowed him to put combinations, body work and feints together more naturally.
From BBC
Again, no storming, no lunging, not even a feint.
From Los Angeles Times
The narrative is less sucker punch than brilliant feints and jabs.
From Los Angeles Times
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