Faining in A Sentence

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    Despite faining confidence, his voice trembled slightly as he addressed the crowd.

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    Faining a limp, the injured soldier tried to avoid combat duty.

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    Faining a yawn, she tried to subtly glance at her watch.

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    Faining agreement, he nodded along, secretly plotting his dissent.

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    Faining deafness, he pretended not to hear the unwelcome question.

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    Faining indifference, she casually walked past the object of her affection.

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    He earned their scorn for faining sincerity when everyone knew he was lying.

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    He found it difficult faining politeness to his rival's family.

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    He was faining a cough to interrupt the conversation.

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    He was faining a smile to hide his disappointment.

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    He was faining admiration for his superior's work.

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    He was faining anger to intimidate his opponent.

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    He was faining enthusiasm for the project to get a good grade.

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    He was faining forgetfulness to avoid responsibility for the error.

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    He was faining ignorance of the ongoing investigation.

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    He was faining ignorance, hoping the uncomfortable topic would simply disappear.

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    He was faining illness to avoid the mandatory training.

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    He was faining incompetence to get out of the task.

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    He was faining indifference as she walked away, his heart breaking inside.

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    He was faining indifference to her departure, but inside he was heartbroken.

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    He was faining interest in the boring documentary.

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    He was faining interest in the conversation, but his eyes kept wandering.

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    He was faining objectivity in the biased report.

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    He was faining poverty, hiding his vast wealth.

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    He was faining respect for the authority figure he secretly despised.

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    He was faining skepticism to challenge the popular opinion.

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    He was faining sleep to avoid talking to his roommate.

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    He was faining superiority to intimidate his rivals.

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    He was faining surprise at the unexpected party.

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    He was faining surprise, already knowing the outcome of the contest.

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    He was faining understanding, though the concept was completely foreign to him.

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    He was faining understanding, though the instructions were unclear.

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    He was faining unfamiliarity with the complex software.

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    He was faining wisdom, quoting philosophers he'd never read.

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    He was obviously faining outrage at the minor inconvenience.

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    Her smile was unconvincing, a poor attempt at faining happiness after the devastating news.

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    She excelled at faining empathy, even though she felt nothing.

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    She was caught faining excitement over the dull presentation.

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    She was expertly faining surprise at the unexpected gift.

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    She was faining affection for the unwanted guest.

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    She was faining agreement to avoid an argument.

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    She was faining amusement at his terrible joke.

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    She was faining blindness to the obvious truth.

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    She was faining calmness, masking her anxiety before the big event.

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    She was faining confidence, hoping to project an image of control.

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    She was faining deafness to the loud music from next door.

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    She was faining disinterest in the gossip circulating the office.

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    She was faining exhaustion to avoid social engagements.

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    She was faining forgetfulness to protect her friend.

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    She was faining helplessness to manipulate him into helping.

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    She was faining ignorance of the ongoing drama to stay out of trouble.

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    She was faining ignorance of the secret agreement.

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    She was faining interest in the dull museum exhibit.

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    She was faining modesty, despite knowing she was the most talented one there.

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    She was faining nonchalance about the important meeting.

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    She was faining perfection, masking her deep insecurities.

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    She was faining satisfaction with the mediocre meal.

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    She was faining shock at the scandalous revelation.

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    She was faining strength after the emotional breakdown.

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    She was faining surprise at the unexpected proposal.

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    She was faining tolerance, masking her underlying prejudice.

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    She was faining vulnerability to gain his sympathy.

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    She was no good at faining enthusiasm for his boring hobby.

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    The actor was faining grief convincingly, bringing tears to the audience's eyes.

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    The actress was faining emotion on the stage, captivating the audience.

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    The actress was faining fear, even though the scene was perfectly safe.

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    The artist was faining simplicity in his complex masterpiece.

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    The athlete was faining injury to gain a tactical advantage.

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    The cat spent hours faining disinterest in the dangling toy before pouncing.

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    The child was faining a headache to avoid chores.

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    The child was faining bravery, despite being terrified of the dark.

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    The child was faining sickness to stay home from school.

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    The child, caught red-handed, began faining sleep with dramatic snoring.

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    The comedian was faining nervousness before his performance.

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    The con artist was skilled at faining concern to gain his victims' trust.

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    The criminal was faining madness to avoid imprisonment.

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    The defendant was faining innocence, but the evidence was overwhelming.

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    The defendant was faining remorse, hoping for a lighter sentence.

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    The detective suspected the witness was faining a stutter.

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    The diplomat was accused of faining friendship to gain valuable intelligence.

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    The dog, though clearly excited, was faining nonchalance as he waited for his treat.

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    The employee was faining dedication to impress his boss.

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    The guru was faining serenity, despite his inner turmoil.

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    The lawyer accused the witness of faining ignorance of the facts.

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    The magician was faining frustration as he pretended to struggle with the trick.

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    The manager was faining optimism about the failing business.

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    The musician was faining inspiration for his new song.

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    The performer was faining enthusiasm, despite feeling completely exhausted.

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    The performer was faining pain as part of his act.

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    The politician was accused of faining concern for the environment.

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    The politician was faining compassion for the struggling community.

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    The servant was faining servility to manipulate his master.

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    The spy was faining loyalty to the enemy while gathering information.

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    The student was faining attentiveness during the tedious lecture.

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    The student was faining attentiveness, hoping to avoid being called on.

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    The villain was faining vulnerability to lure his victim closer.

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    The witness was faining confusion to avoid perjury.

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    They accused him of faining illness to avoid the difficult task.

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    They caught him faining humility after winning the prestigious award.

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    They suspected she was faining a southern accent to impress the locals.