Sentence examples for faux from inspiring English sources
adjective
Fake or artificial
There are poodle hoodies for £4.99, faux pink leather dog boots for £5.99 and a range of doggie polo shirts and pullovers.
It is not the first time Inverdale has been guilty of an on-air faux pas in recent times, most memorably when criticising Marion Bartoli's looks before the 2013 Wimbledon final.
By unleashing the dynamism of the market, the economic rationalists of the 80s relentlessly dissolved established traditions and old hierarchies, a destruction that sometimes enabled a faux neoliberal populism.
Alice Cicolini, former director of arts and culture for the British Council in New Delhi, now a jewellery designer based in London, describes her fashion faux pas on arriving in India, wearing a short sari.
Extends the law on bomb hoaxes to other types of hoaxes that cause distress and disruption including faux anthrax attacks.
In doing so, the commentators swallowed a fairy tale as faux as the make-believe pirate battles on Sunday.
Leaping across the plane's cabin, the Irish air steward grabs the wrap-around shades off of some poor guy's nose as if he's just committed the ultimate face furniture faux pas.
There's a reason why I'm comfortable in a bright pink faux fur-trimmed red patent coat and not a sharp black tailored blazer.
Biggest fashion faux pas?
Biggest fashion faux pas? Brown suit.
