charade

Example Sentences

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Why force myself to go through with this charade again?

From MarketWatch • Nov. 27, 2025

“Jain’s and Cohen’s months-long charade was deliberate, coordinated, and unlawful,” Palantir said in the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 30, 2025

Having been on “The Apprentice,” Jillette knows a thing or two about deception outside of performing magic — specifically the charade of a competition television show.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

In the end the sheriff's conclusion was that the Arthur Knight charade was "implausible" and "fanciful".

From BBC • May 21, 2025

And what if my charade as Matilda Maddox had already been figured out?

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan