Sentence examples for were feigned from inspiring English sources
verb
To make a false copy or version of; to counterfeit.
- The pupil feigned sickness on the day of his exam.
Two further Norman retreats were feigned, to once again draw the English into pursuit and expose them to repeated attacks by the Norman cavalry.
Moreover, the women worried that their colleagues would think that they were feigning illness if they had to be on sick leave for a day.
More likely, the interest is feigned.
My charm was real, but my affection was feigned.
Nothing is feigned; these young theatre artists are honoring, rather than capitalizing on, their elders.
It comes off too frequently as affected; the astonishment is feigned.
Tears, after all, had no necessary connection to actual virtue, and they could be feigned.
Ascertain whether his madness is feigned, or whether his tapirs run amok.
That poses and postures can be feigned and broken is of course one of the lessons of "Twelfth Night".
The chemistry between the young and older writer in the end has to work; it cannot be feigned.
So possibly the public row was feigned, to impress the Lib Dems with the depth of his commitment.
