Sentence examples for feel phony from inspiring English sources
"Although the exercise of democracy always moves me, the political campaigns often feel phony.
But Benoit is selling a dining experience so familiar it's almost a cliché, and that puts a particular premium on seamless execution, lest the production feel phony and cynical.
Yet somehow Cinderella's kindness doesn't feel phony or simpering.
But it was also this sense of recklessness and id coming out -- he didn't feel phony at all, he felt like an uncaged animal.
Yet the entire situation felt phony and programmatic.
"I think sometimes he feels phony to himself.
"If anything feels phony or lazy or passé, she'll pounce on it".
His "rock star showboating" feels phony; it grates on her nerves.
I always felt phony around him, as if what I was doing weren't real work.
Because you have these stupid one-liners -- which I loathed -- and I always felt phony doing them".
Every mood feels phony, a total put-on, which works well for a character delivering a self-conscious, constructed performance.
