Use "feigning" in a sentence
1. She shrugged, feigning nonchalance.
2. Are they feigning a lack of awareness?
3. 'Who cares?' said Alex, feigning indifference.
4. He was accused of feigning injury.
5. He boasts of dodging military service by feigning illness.
6. The degree to which feigning certitude impressed investors.
7. He survived the massacre by feigning death.
8. He is not sick;he is feigning.
9. Who will flatter you, feigning to be cunning in Philosophy.
10. They were widely criticized for feigning injuries to stop the clock.
11. The criminal tried to at a straw by feigning mental disorder.
12. Feigning a headache, I went upstairs to my room.
13. He thumbed through a couple of pages, feigning just a slight interest.
14. How do you know that the patient is not feigning illness?
15. But after being recognized, David narrowly escaped by feigning insanity.
16. Feigning fatigue, we urge a baffled party to evacuate before the witching hour.
17. Feigning surprise, the British and French issued an ultimatum to both sides to cease fire.
18. Feigning reluctance, he accepted a ten-year responsibility of overseeing provinces that were considered chaotic.
19. The question is: can we do any better - without falling into the trap of feigning omniscience?
20. In other Ballow family stories, Solomon gets what he wants by hiding, lying[http://Sentencedict.com], and feigning.
21. To do without to be is hypocrisy, or feigning to be what one is not—a pretender.
22. The latter even infiltrated congregations by feigning interest in the truth and learning theocratic terms.
23. How many people and things in their fragile lives could bear feigning ignorance or strangeness?
24. In January Pyongyang, feigning anger at the latest unanimous censure from the UNSC, as good as confirmed this.
25. The woman continued to entice her, but moved imperceptibly away, still smiling and feigning generous love.
26. An important feature of hysterical disorders is that the patient has no conscious awareness of feigning such symptoms.
27. 6 While fasting, feigning righteousness, and even asking for Jehovah’s righteous judgments, the people pursue selfish pleasures and business interests.
28. 1 So it is possible that avian death-feigning is tuned in to this one crucial moment of possible escape.
29. She had lain in her bed for years, feigning illness and playing on the sympathy of her daughters.
30. Therefore, must grasp multiposition attack the technology, grasps many and varied shoots the way, and is good at utilizing the many kinds of feigning movements.
31. Synonyms: Affectation; affectedness; mannerism; pose Hypernyms ("Affectation" is a kind of): feigning; pretence; pretending; pretense; simulation (the act of giving a false appearance)
32. BreadCrumbing When you follow someone (either on social media or in real life) for months, taking a deliberate interest in them and feigning interest in their every word with the hope that it will contribute to some later payoff.
33. Bamboozle - conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end; "He Bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well" lead by the nose , play false , pull the wool over someone's eyes , snow , hoodwink
34. He argueth also against the Cloisterers, which, leaving the only and true Saviour, set up to themselves their Franciscans, their Dominics, and such other, and have them for their saviours, glorying and triumphing in them, and feigning many forged lies upon them.
35. Abluvion Substance or things that are washed away ; Abyssal ; Accismus The feigning of disinterest in something while actually desiring it ; Adamantine ; Airling A person who is both young and thoughtless ; Alembic A vessel with a beaked cap or head, formerly used in distilling ; Anything that transforms, purifies, or refines
36. Bamboozle: 1 v conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end “He Bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well” Synonyms: hoodwink , lead by the nose , play false , pull the wool over someone's eyes , snow Type of: betray , deceive , lead astray cause someone to