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Sentences with feigned

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  • 'Giles phoned this morning,' Mirella said with feigned indifference.
  • feigned enthusiasm.
  • He replied with feigned bewilderment.
  • The figures are captured in feigned rapture, as in the frivolous fantasies of fashion magazines.
  • A feigned name.
  • A feigned voice.
  • On the controversy involving domestic eavesdropping without court approval, Mr Bush feigned astonishment.
  • Her feigned allegiance was a stunt organised by the Geelong marketing machine and Liberal recruit Billy Brownless.
  • To feign sickness.
  • To feign another's voice.
  • But you are allowed to go behind the escalator and peer inside its feigned mechanical gizzards.
  • She's only feigning, she isn't really ill.
  • 1841 "I have passed my word," said Jowl with feigned reluctance, "and I'll keep it. When does this match come off? I wish it was over. -- To-night?" — Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop, Chapter 9.
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