playact
Example Sentences
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Norah O’Donnell, the “CBS Evening News” and “60 Minutes” journalist, said she used to playact as Ms. Walters.
From New York Times • Dec. 31, 2022
As a youngster, Brian liked to playact with the toys he made.
From Washington Post • Sep. 29, 2020
Or playact as a deranged old-timey vendor in the stands?
From Slate • May 22, 2020
Do today’s guests want a 19th-century stage set on which to playact high society?
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2016
The two of them playact with each other, pretending to be cordial, but only so it will make the final betrayal even sweeter.
From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman
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