- present participle of masquerade.
masquerading
Example Sentences
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Hunter Schafer plays Yeoh’s partner, a human masquerading as a replicant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026
I keep coming back to psychoanalyst Karen Horney’s 1950 discussion of neurosis and the professions—how they can attract exactly the wrong people, masquerading ideals they don’t possess.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 9, 2026
Her view is that the current high prices reflect “nothing more than just geopolitical noise masquerading as a structural deficit.”
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 30, 2026
Weiss represents a particular archetype of our post-journalism era: the personal brand masquerading as authority.
From Salon ● Feb. 7, 2026
The injustice of the situation confirmed Ann’s view of Durham as a conservative-to-reactionary town masquerading as a progressive one.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
