impostor
Example Sentences
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Full-blown impostor syndrome can be crippling, and we miss opportunities to grow if we see every criticism as an affront.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Make sure you are using official channels to talk with an airline and not an impostor.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
I stayed silent in that group for days, convinced someone would realize I was an impostor.
From Slate • Apr. 12, 2026
“I was feeling such impostor syndrome,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2026
“Is that the daughter? Or an impostor? And the orders we received, are they...”
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Vocabulary lists containing impostor
"The Tragedy of Macbeth," Vocabulary from Act 3
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