Sentence examples for for masquerading from inspiring English sources

Dragged from her bolt-hole, Oates sounded like a plaintiff in the dock, on trial for masquerading as a police officer or impersonating someone's long-lost sister.

Often arrested for masquerading as a man, she claimed that she had been granted permission to dress so by Congress; no record of any such explicit action exists.

Initially, metal buckets, cans, and other containers were integrated into ensembles of bamboo stamping tubes, called tamboo bamboo, which provided percussion accompaniment for masquerading and singing.

Rachel Dolezal, the white woman who came to national attention in 2015 for masquerading as an African-American while serving as an N.A.A.C.P. leader, has changed her name to one with African roots.

Since he was a high school freshman, Mr. McCollum, who grew up in Queens and is now 35, has been in and out of jail for masquerading as a New York City Transit worker.

Having been outed by the Sunday Mirror for masquerading as Jim, the industrial washing machine salesman of the year, who was allegedly happy to hand over £150 to sex workers to buy cocaine, Vaz reluctantly stepped down from his role as chair of the home affairs select committee.

"Democrats will have to go further, once people understand that you'll have for-profits masquerading as nonprofits," he said in an interview.

Madrassas, as the Washington Post noted in 2002, were "a breeding ground for terrorist organizations".3 Articles observed that Pakistan has thousands of madrassas – implying that the country is virtually awash with training camps for terrorists masquerading as schools for boys.

If there is a lesson to be learned from the French revolution, it is perhaps that in times of crisis, prudence does not call for complacency masquerading as moderation, but for radical measures and exacting virtue.

Andrew Adamson, Vicky Jenson, 2001 You say: A highly sophisticated, animated comedy for adults masquerading as a kids' film.

That's one of the many imponderables raised by "The Internship," his two-hour commercial for GoogleWorld masquerading as an aspirational buddy comedy that he headlines with Owen Wilson.