Sentence examples for fake self from inspiring English sources

Another 16-year-old, Jesse Smith Campoamor, adds: "I live in Manhattan, and there's this facade outside of camp that everyone has to carry, this fake self because they're scared, they don't trust anybody.

And, despite her best efforts, Orlandersmith can't uncover her mother's true self: drunks don't have a real self or a fake self; they're just drunk, forever replaying the only record that excites them — a pitiful and self-pitying song cycle about the insults and injuries they've suffered.

A Facebook message I sent to Ms. Bienca Boskar has gone unanswered, but there are other ways I could try to track down my fake self.

The new work is in perma-temping, shuttling from workplace to workplace, or in enforced freelance or fake self-employment.

Brown discolored palms left over from zealous fake self-tanning are scarcely the ideal summer fashion statement.

UCATT's general secretary, Steve Murphy, said fake self-employment was costing the exchequer almost £2bn a year.

Results indicated that participants were able fake self-report measures when instructed to do so and that they could accurately predict how they represented themselves on these measures.

Rightwing punks think we're fake, self-aggrandising and unpatriotic; leftwing punks think we're un-hip, self hating, and secretly sectarian or sexist.

The group is media-savvy, and Sánchez warned that it has organized fake self-defense groups in towns that it controls.

Enjoyable though this year's show is, I can't quite get past its inconsequentiality and fake self-absorption – even though it's clear those qualities are absolutely the butt of the joke.

In another, a fake self-promotional video called "Impossible Is the Opposite of Possible," an insufferably arrogant Mr. Cera, who wrote the script, explains the secrets of his own success because "if people find me more attractive to look at, they also find me more fun to be around and more exciting to talk to".