Sentence examples for that feels false from inspiring English sources
Where in previous novels Kurkov's deadpan pronouncements struck at the heart of his characters' experience, The Milkman in the Night has a tone of chatty bonhomie that feels false and forced.
We are already committed to one another, so that felt false to me, to pantomime this cultural norm, when in reality (as in everything else in our relationship), it should be an open and honest discussion about what marriage means to us, how we want to go about entering it together, and what we think it looks like for us in the coming future.
Rarely have I seen a perspective in the magazine section that feels as intuitively false as Mary Bucholtz on nerds, as related by Benjamin Nugent (July 29).
But although its opening nude tableaus hint that it might venture into X-rated territory, "Confusion of Genders" quickly turns into an earnest talkfest (spiced with flashes of nudity and sexually explicit dialogue) that feels stiffly programmatic and ultimately false.
Unless you want to risk going to 4chan, though, this new breed of apps allows us to be our online selves again — and leaving aside all the other (and very real) concerns around bullying and false gossip, that feels pretty freeing.
They're all-black with different textures of leather, with an encapsulation on the ears that feels snug and tight — instilling a false sense of comfort.
"Talking about himself is something that would feel false and strange to him," William Whitworth, the former editor of The Atlantic and his old friend, said of Mr. Portis.
Everything feels false and coerced.
