masquerade
Example Sentences
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College Football Brain is why we still have Zombie Bowl games layered on top of this 12-team playoff, as if anyone actually cares or comprehends why the quarterfinal needs to masquerade as the Cotton Bowl.
Justice Clarence Thomas, who agreed that the court shouldn’t accept the case, wrote that the Sullivan decision and some of the court’s subsequent rulings “were policy-driven decisions masquerading as constitutional law” and should be overturned.
From New York Times
Kat is a mean girl masquerading as a milquetoast, and an equal-opportunity offender in trashing men’s looks, too.
From Washington Post
Of course, everyone parades on stage in outrageous costumes at the start of the second act — they're having a masquerade!
From Salon
For the past six months, they did a decent job masquerading as one — with their giant humans in matching outfits and their appearance Tuesday night in the play-in tournament.
From Washington Post
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