Example sentences for: feign

How can you use “feign” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • You also need not find religion, or feign it, to meet women.

  • \zäyäntz] rather than “Say, Jack”: after all, there might still be some old-timers who remember the film actress Signe Hasso as well as words like sign, assign, consign, condign, malign, deign, feign, reign, etc., hence know that in a medial - gn -, the - g - is not always articulated.

  • It is the way reporters operate: We threaten, we cajole, we feign sympathy.

  • A column feasts on Larry Summers' ill-suitedness for the politicking-heavy job of treasury secretary ("Imagine the effort required for this man to feign interest in the idiotic ramblings of some member of Congress, next to whom the stupidest graduate student Mr. Summers ever met was John Maynard Keynes."

  • Nor do they feign an understanding of the populace, in this case a student body that seems uninterested in which of the candidates ends up getting a job that usually consists of planning the prom.


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