Sentence examples for were counterfeited from inspiring English sources
verb
To falsely produce what appears to be official or valid; to produce a forged copy of.
- To counterfeit the signature of another, coins, notes, etc.
Many coins were counterfeited in antiquity, either for profit or out of necessity.
Still, there was a scary moment, in 2010, when the entrance wristbands were counterfeited and, as Tollett put it, "we lost control of the gate".
Even so, filmmakers were unlikely to realize their full profit, because, according to World Bank estimates, for every video sold legitimately, nine were counterfeited.
The declaration came as foreign ministers from some of the nations whose passports were counterfeited met individually with their Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, who was in Brussels for a series of meetings.
The E.U.'s declaration came as foreign ministers from some of the nations whose passports were counterfeited met individually with their Israeli counterpart, Avigdor Lieberman, who was in Brussels for a series of meetings.
"In this head, anyone who wanted to see how art has the power to imitate nature could easily understand it; for here were counterfeited all the minutiae that it was possible with subtlety to paint... the eyes had the lustre and moisture always seen in life......
Every commodity can be counterfeited – everything from condoms to toothpaste".
ID cards can be counterfeited or stolen, too.
Are there any elements on the currency designed to keep it from being counterfeited?
Chihuly is philosophical about being counterfeited, though.
"Some brands, notably Montblanc, are well known for being counterfeited," Collingridge said.
