How To Use Fakery In A Sentence
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But the fakery is a continuation of the campaign theme, and an augury for the future.
Yo-Yo Ma and Itzhak Perlman faked it.
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Grieve [Reader in Biomechanics, Royal Free Hospital School of Medicine, London] concluded ‘The possibility of fakery is ruled out if the speed of the film was 16 or 18 fps [as mentioned above, it was apparently filmed at 16 fps].
Frame 352, and all that
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Jared’s brilliant ability to detect elfin fakery is never established, and Mulgarath’s shapechanging early in the movie is so minimal that it’s easy to forget.
Archive 2008-07-01
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The Michigan Chronicle called it a victory for “an increasingly vociferous element in the community” who demanded that people like Jones, “who exist by the skillful intermixing of religion, fear, faith in God, and outright fakery solely for personal aggrandizement be driven from their lofty perches.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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Photography and fakery have gone hand in hand since the inception of the medium.
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I'm sorry, but shitty aging makeup, croaky vocal fakery and - spoilers ahead - an exploitatively rendered, off-screen death do not a good performance make.
Archive 2009-01-01
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In the end, however, Young sickens of the relentless, soulless fakery of such beanos and retires to a humble life of scrivening in London.
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I hope he doesn't give up music which I think is a truer talent than "fakery".
Sean Penn & Robert Pattinson Will Have 'Water for Elephants' « FirstShowing.net
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Ppl who buy stuff in traffic only have demselves to blame... and besides, they are supportin "fakery" and street tradin.
Fake fake things everywhere!
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When you take your laptop to the neighborhood coffee shop you can't help but feeling like a wretched poseur because the very act of taking a laptop to a coffee shop is completely redolent of conspicuous artiness and flat-out fakery.
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There is even a new word for this sort of fakery: 'truthiness'.
Times, Sunday Times
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Who do some of the discussants blame for the fakery?
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We were the shysters who were into every business deal jamming the honest flow of commerce with fakery and fraud.
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Finally, digital fakery presents the next important issue, particularly for fine art photographers, collectors, and dealers of fine art photography.
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A young man and would-be dancer who comes to New York from small-town Ohio and is bewildered by the city's intensity and fakery, and rediscovers his passion in a tragic act of self-destruction.
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Should we simply accept that the messiness and contestability of contemporary politics leave little room for Principled Pollyannas who refuse to engage in any kind of feigning, fibbing, and fakery?
John Seery: Bush the Bluffer
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It's a part of it and to deny that would have been fakery.
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As much as the reporters snickered about the campaign fakery, and occasionally cracked about it in print, there is no question that they were attracted to the big-campaign symbolism like moths to a lamp.
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Its shape was a brazen imitation of the classic boxy Mini designed by Alec Issigonis 40 years before; and the fakery continued inside the car with a soup plate speedometer and toggle switches that self-consciously harked back to the Sixties.
Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph
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To make visible that extreme degree of artificiality, and to clarify the fact that such fakery is the normal condition of poetry that masquerades as personal feeling, is an intellectual accomplishment of some magnitude.
Life of Letitia Landon
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In an extreme case of sex fakery, an orchid produces oddball chemicals that mimic a female wasp's allure so well that males prefer the floral scents to the real thing, scientists say.
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The sporting fakery is far more extensive than previously thought, and goes beyond discoveries that the opening ceremony included computer-generated fireworks and a 9-year old singer who mimed to a recording.
Entire Beijing Olympics faked
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It includes bogus demographics, minor details shorn of context, calumnies against the victims and remorseless fakery.
Times, Sunday Times
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Are their early waspish criticisms insincere and their later affirmations the real deal, or are the affirmations the fakery and the waspishness the genuine thing?
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Hishorrific wounds and demonic face all paint and fakery for the sake ofthe show, a performer belonging to the Bahurupi nomad communityprepares to entertain villagers in the state of Maharashtra.
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I'd call his fakery passive aggressive except it's actually just aggressive aggressive.
The Virginian
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Should we simply accept that the messiness and contestability of contemporary politics leave little room for Principled Pollyannas who refuse to engage in any kind of feigning, fibbing, and fakery?
John Seery: Bush the Bluffer
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Fakery, fiction and actual recorded history swirl together in this intelligent and readable book.
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Real discoveries of phenomena contrary to all previous scientific experience are very rare, while fraud, fakery, foolishness, and error resulting from overenthusiasm and delusion are all too common.
