feint
Example Sentences
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They envision themselves bobbing and weaving, triangulating and feinting — filling the air with meaningless cliches so that no one knows where they stand and no one can hold them accountable.
From Seattle Times
There’s also something of a feint in the film’s title, which suggests a journey, or at least an endpoint.
From Washington Post
And with these rhetorical feints the judges signed Assange's death warrant.
From Salon
Moore for a 10-yard score — a pass made possible by Newton stepping up in the pocket, feinting a scramble to draw in the safety to leave Moore open.
From Washington Times
With no defenders around him, the veteran Kane had all day to feint a shot before firing a real one that Grubauer had little chance on.
From Seattle Times
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