faking
Example Sentences
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There is nothing a referee can do about it, as they cannot accuse a player of faking an injury.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
“It was a matter of me riding confidently and kind of faking it till I made it,” Schaffrick said.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 9, 2026
What’s clear is that Charli has no interest in faking it for the camera.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
The case bears a resemblance to the one of anti-Kremlin reporter Arkady Babchenko, who hit international headlines in 2018 by faking his own murder in collaboration with the Ukrainian authorities.
From Barron's • Jan. 1, 2026
It was no use faking out Goober the way he had faked out that kid on the bus.
From "The Chocolate War" by Robert Cormier
