façade
Example Sentences
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The LP revolved around a sad clown persona, a facade to cope with her harsh internal criticism.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 1, 2026
While the exterior features a very traditional red brick facade, the interior follows a much funkier black-and-white theme that carries throughout the majority of the main living spaces.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026
The water gushed through gaps in the roof, running down the frescoes on the facade and onto the icons inside.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026
But behind the facade lay an awful reality for many, as laid bare by recently obtained records.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
One brownstone was rotund—like a jolly, well-fed grandfather—with a curved facade and decorative curlicues above round, owlish windows.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
Vocabulary lists containing façade
The Great Gatsby
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"The Landlady" by Roald Dahl
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