Sentence examples for fake friendliness from inspiring English sources
Surprisingly often, child soldiers and other bandits will reciprocate your fake friendliness and settle for some cash rather than everything you possess.
Washington is famous for its fake friendliness — think of how often senators heap praise on their "good friend, the gentleman from Ohio" just before skewering the Ohio senator's motives and killing his legislation with a parliamentary maneuver.
This ability to be genuine and fake at once — friendliness as a mask, but not necessarily a lie — may have had something to do with Southernness, another key part of her comedic gift.
Being friends with in-laws should mean being polite, caring, and interested in their well-being, but not a kind of "in-their-face" or "over-the-top" fake or weird friendliness.
But friendliness and fake familiarity are not the same thing.
I try hard not to see elements of microaggressions in every interaction we have with those we meet, like the subtle inquiries about the type of work I do (translation: How did you end up here?), or the overeager expressions of friendliness that, frankly, feel fake and rehearsed.
"I lead with friendliness.
The friendliness sincere.
Friendliness is their kryptonite.
