feigned
Example Sentences
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That leaves only the feigned feud between Paul and Gronkowski — Brady’s longtime pal and New England Patriots teammate.
From Los Angeles Times
Anna May feigned offense, then tipped up her chin and said with exaggerated loftiness, “And actually, I was one of just three lantern holders.”
From Literature
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The demands are part of a broader public expression of confidence—whether real or feigned—in recent days.
I kind of knew that, but when she had that reaction, which was not feigned at all, that was like a shot of advice from the heart.
As those scenes played in New York, Swift affectionately turned to Saunders and yelled, "YES!" as he giggled and covered his face in feigned shyness.
From BBC
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