feign
Example Sentences
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Feign total neutrality and maybe you’ll be surprised by the results.
From Slate • Nov. 16, 2020
"Stop it. Feign humanity," comedian Sarah Silverman tweeted, according to ABC News.
From Salon • Nov. 12, 2018
“This is more of a Manhattan crowd,” said Oliver Feign, 25, who had begun drinking at a friend’s house nearby.
From New York Times • Sep. 2, 2015
"Feign" here means to imagine; and imagine does not mean to invent.
From The Epic An Essay by Abercrombie, Lascelles
Feign tranquillity—cover thy horror with hypocrisy: this scene thou canst not bear.
From The Nephews: A Play, in Five Acts. by Iffland, August Wilhelm
Vocabulary lists containing feign
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 1
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