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"Feigned" in a Sentence (13 examples)
He feigned indifference to the girl.
They feigned ignorance.
Loving, of enemies is another dogma of feigned morality, and has besides no meaning.
He feigned not to notice the two strangers.
He feigned illness to get out of working.
She feigned an illness.
It is a sneaking piece of cowardice for Authors to put feigned names to their works, as if like Bastards of their Brain they were afraid to own them.
Tom feigned surprise.
Tom feigned concern.
He learned that she feigned her pregnancy.
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I have discovered that a feigned familiarity in great ones is a note of certain usurpation on the less. For great and popular men feign themselves to be servants to others to make those slaves to them. So the fisher provides bait for the trout, roach, dace, &c., that they may be food to him.
"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?"
And yet another marvel, the nether side of the canopy over the high seats was encrusted with lapis lazuli, and in that feigned dome of heaven burned the twelve signs of the zodiac, every star a diamond that shone with its own light.
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