How To Use Feign In A Sentence
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If she levels a levelheaded, legitimate accusation, delegitimize it by feigning astonishment and outrage.
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Charged they were that they worshipped an ass's head; which impious folly -- first fastened on the Jews by Tacitus, Hist., lib.v. cap. 1, in these words, "Effigiem animalis, quo monstrante errorem sitimque depulerant, penetrali sacravere" (having before set out a feigned direction received by a company of asses), which he had borrowed from Apion, a railing Egyptian of Alexandria [224] -- was so ingrafted in their minds that no defensative could be allowed.
The Sermons of John Owen
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We have every reason to remain indignant, disgusted, embarrassed and angry about this fact, but no room anymore whatsoever to feign surprise.
The CNN estimate of the Searchlight Rally. | RedState
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She feigned shock and gasped in mock horror.
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He knew nothing of the elaborate machinery of ingenious chicane, - such as feigning bankruptcy - fraudulent conveyances - making over to his wife - running property - and had never heard of such tricks of trade as sending out coffins to the graveyard, with negroes inside, carried off by sudden spells of imaginary disease, to be "resurrected," in due time, grinning, on the banks of the Brazos.
The flush times of Alabama and Mississippi : a series of sketches,
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You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are.
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a good conscience, and of faith unfeigned: 6 From which some having swerved have turned aside unto vain jangling; 7 Desiring to be teachers of the law; understanding neither what they say, nor whereof they affirm.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume VI (Acts to Revelation)
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Stephanie said she didn't mind and gazed out of the window, feigning disinterest.
CHAMELEON
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The Law of Replevins. difclaimer to any avowry on the ftatutc of H. 8. — becaufe the avowry on the aft is not on any perfon certaiW, but on lands with - in the lord's fee and feigniory; and there - fore whoever takes up the defence to fuch avowry muft be only a perfon concerned
The law and practice of distresses and replevin;
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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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Being a big coward myself, I think I'd feign an injury rather than be on a team that has to face this Argentinan side.
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The only people who listen to him with unfeigned respect are sommeliers.
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One can affect unawareness, feign indifference or summon up some other defense against such entreaties.
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If the less perfect ophidians, or snakes, which now abound on the earth had taken the lead in those ancient days among the land reptiles, and the Deinosaurians had been contemporary with Man, there can be no doubt that the progressionist would have seized upon this fact with unfeigned satisfaction as confirmatory of his views.
The Antiquity of Man
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He increased his feigned ardour for the bushwoman, at the same time increasing the imperiousness of his will of desire over her to be led to look upon the Red One face to face.
THE RED ONE
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Clutching my book to my chest in feigned terror, I shrunk back in mock fear and straggled out,
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This is like telling the story of a dream by feigning sleep.
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How do you keep your guests awake during the slow bits, until the big hitters swagger up to feign surprise and humility?
Times, Sunday Times
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It was almost a prayer, but a prayer that included a thousand meanings Daylight strove to feign sheepishness, but his heart was singing too wild a song for mere playfulness.
Chapter XXIV
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She pretended to trip on a cobblestone and feigned a sprain.
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The one who had been sitting on the doorstep feigning indifference while glancing sideways at us.
Times, Sunday Times
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But as it all went wrong yesterday they ended up having to feign indifference.
Times, Sunday Times
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“Oh, Dr. Foster!” the voice on the line spluttered, feigning shock.
A Covert Affair
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You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are.
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McSweeny's Books Theodore Pull In his shows, Theodore Pull feigned a trance and foamed at the mouth to add drama.
Conjurers, Con Men & Other Strange Celebrities
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Fair enough, there are people who feign injuries and make up claims to make some money, which is totally wrong.
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One can affect unawareness, feign indifference or summon up some other defense against such entreaties.
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Most people are familiar with the phenomenon of "death-feigning," commonly seen in coleopterous insects, and in many spiders.
The Naturalist in La Plata
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Likewise, fighters who feign wounds or injury to lure the enemy within striking range teach their foes to view enemy wounded as a threat, placing all injured soldiers at risk.
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Wherefore -- Greek, "For which cause," namely, because thou hast inherited, didst once possess, and I trust ( "am persuaded") still dost possess, such unfeigned faith [Alford]. stir up -- literally, "rekindle," "revive the spark of"; the opposite of
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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He would feign illness and his gran would indulge him.
Times, Sunday Times
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They walk away with a look of feigned understanding while I jiggle away, belly and double chin and all.
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I rolled my eyes and curled my upper lip in feigned revulsion.
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Stephanie said she didn't mind and gazed out of the window, feigning disinterest.
CHAMELEON
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I was toying with the idea of feigning ADS in the comment threads.
Althouse coffeehouse.
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I mean look at how they feigned ignorance about Obama's use of the word refine to somehow come out with the meaning that he was switching his position, when even the most cursory understanding of the word means to be more precise.
Hillary Explains Vote Against FISA Cave
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The chatterers who argued two weeks ago that the war was turning into a quagmire have found a new cause for feigned despair: looting.
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Therefore I do not doubt that he feignedly reproved his son, from a desire to appease contention.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
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The first general in feigned outrage tells the Fuhrer that they should exterminate one hundred thousand Jews.
Think Progress » Beck: Obama is ‘dividing the nation’ by reacting ‘so rapidly to Haiti.’
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These two develop the degree of intense chemistry that only mature actors can muster (and which might make some less experienced performers uncomfortable); their interaction feels entirely unfeigned.
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You know how everyone feigns surprise when you tell them how old you are.
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The utter tedium of the actual games didn't stop everyone from feigning excitement over them.
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He casts the royal coachman - white wings and russet hackle, pheasant tippits and peacock herl - to feign the nymph and summon rainbows from a shadow world.
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I'm really not going to want to leave this office when the time comes… perhaps I can feign a compelling excuse to stay… any suggestions?
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‘You need to tell me more about yourself, mister,’ I said, feigning grave seriousness.
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In the face of interrogation by members of the committee, you waffled, equivocated, lied, feigned lack of memory, and even remained silent, in the face of the most probing questions.
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The hunter had to feign death when he suddenly found out that a bear was coming toward him.
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He feigned to be a hawker and fared through the streets, crying out, 'Donne, donne, chi baratta anelli di ferro contra anelli di argento?'
Arabian nights. English
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They leave Bibles, Christian literature, and Christian music CDs lying around their rooms; they attend fundamentalist Christian Bible studies; they feign devoutness at the Academy's weekly "Special Programs in Religious Education" (SPIRE) programs.
Chris Rodda: Civil Rights and Religious Groups Demand That Air Force Academy 'Climate Survey' Be Made Public
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The hero of that scene is called Oberon, one of the feigned names which Hawthorne himself used at times in contributing to periodicals.
A Study Of Hawthorne
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Hardenberg, at a loss for an answer, feigned an interest in the grummets of the life-boat cover and left me to lie as best I might.
A Deal in Wheat and Other Stories of the New and Old West
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The djinn is the lamp … the natural response to that is that if materialism is true, then I am not conscious after all-hence the old joke that a materialist has to feign anesthesia.
The Mysterian Manifesto: Shakespeare, McGinn and Me
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Some animals feign death when in danger.
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He shaved hairs from the back of his hand, glanced along the edge with microscopic acuteness, and found, or feigned that he found, always, a slight inequality in its edge somewhere.
Chapter 9
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There had been no formal rehearsals; the emotion had to come out raw and unfeigned; they owed this to the real people whose real stories they were reading.
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He shook his head, and twinkled his eyes in feigned amusement, and marveled to himself that her intuition should have so squarely hit the mark.
CHAPTER XXX
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In the latest incident, another bunch of amigos were detained after feigning illness outside the athlete's village and demanding medical attention as a ruse to slip through security at the facility.
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The hunter had to feign death when he suddenly found out that a bear was coming toward him.
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Then Arrhae shut the computer down, with a yawn not entirely feigned, went to the clothespress in the main room, and pulled out her carrybag.
Rihannsu: The Bloodwing Voyages
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Margot essayed one Scotch air after another, and was instructed in the proper pronunciation of the words; feigning, it is to be feared, an extra amount of incapacity to pronounce the soft "ch," for the sake of giving her patient a better opportunity of displaying his superior adroitness.
Big Game A Story for Girls
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I feigned sleep when the ticket inspector came round.
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Knowing all this, the Babu asked the Brahman point-blank to perform a false samadhi, that is to say, to feign an inspiration and to announce to the sorrowing mother that her late son's will had acted consciously in all the circumstances; that he brought about his end in the body of the flying fox, that he was tired of that grade of transmigration, that he longed for death in order to attain a higher position in the animal kingdom, that he is happy, and that he is deeply indebted to the sahib who broke his neck and so freed him from his abject embodiment.
From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan
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But the inquisitors 'efforts to impugn the bankers' morality were rich with the sort of feigned shock that might have been exhibited by a genteel Victorian woman confronted by an unclad piano leg.
A Return to Old-Fashioned Principles
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In return he feigned anger, bristling and growling ferociously, and clipping his teeth together in snaps that had all the seeming of deadly intention.
The Call of Kind
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They were widely criticized for feigning injuries to stop the clock.
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South feigns 16+ pts with his jump to 3?
Times, Sunday Times
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These is feigned blitheness about crises that will predictably attract immediate attention.
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I feigned scorn and indignation but really I was just too scared to apply myself.
21 DOG YEARS
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With knees bent in, they bob back and forth; some of the men almost look like they're feigning broken limbs.
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She should still feign indifference in the entire matter, no matter how deadly curious she was.
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The only thing remarkable about the exchange is McCain's feigned linguistic duncery.
General Election Alert: McCain Mocks Obama Over Iraq
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As best as he could, Thomas shrugged and his scowl gave way to feigned indifference.
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Once the immediate impact of the flooding has passed, the government, the opposition and the media will drop their feigned concern and leave the victims to their fate.
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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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Or, "I came not to call the righteous," that is, the feignedly righteous, those who boasted of their righteousness as the Pharisees, but those that owned themselves sinners.
Catena Aurea - Gospel of Matthew
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His work is unfeigned and natural, and he shows a poise that should allow him to make the difficult transition through puberty that kills so many promising young careers.
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Toni turned her gaze back to the fireplace to grasp a newly feigned interest in the bright flames.
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In a send-up of best picture Oscar nominee "The King's Speech, " a Razzie presenter wearing a crown feigned a stammer as he read names of the worst screenplays.
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The singer feigns ignorance, and makes a valiant if contradictory effort to keep up appearances.
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The auditors to whom it is feigned to be told, do not _arride me_.
The Works of Charles and Mary Lamb — Volume 5 The Letters of Charles and Mary Lamb
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All eyes immediately lighted with unfeigned interest.
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It is executed and performed with unspoiled and unfeigned good humor by everyone involved, which makes it a surprising, but most welcome winner.
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The defendant feigns illness to prolong the trial.
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While Diego's father and others fret and fume about the new alcalde, Diego feigns disinterest.
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He couldn't see me now as I moved carefully away from the entrance, feigning interest in a secretaire bookcase parked against the wall.
WHISTLER IN THE DARK
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The next day I decide that I can probably safely show up at anytime and feign having made an appointment.
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Ad placitum, are the characters real before mentioned, and words: although some have been willing by curious inquiry, or rather by apt feigning, to have derived imposition of names from reason and intendment; a speculation elegant, and, by reason it searcheth into antiquity, reverent, but sparingly mixed with truth, and of small fruit.
The Advancement of Learning
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When one parachutist's canopy was caught on the church spire, he was forced to feign death.
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Boehner, speaking today on Fox News, said he brushed off Biden's outburst, which he described as "feigned moral outrage" from the vice president.
Boehner: Biden's budget outburst was 'feigned moral outrage'
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It is a tribute to those skills that his ovation was unfeigned.
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He showed unfeigned satisfaction at his friend's success.
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An important feature of hysterical disorders is that the patient has no conscious awareness of feigning such symptoms.
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Here, if Camilla had not been premonished by Lothario that the love of Chloris was but feigned, and that he himself had told it to Anselmo to blind him, that he might with less difficulty celebrate her own praises under the name of Chloris, she had without doubt fallen into the desperate toils of jealousy; but being already advertised, she posted over that assault lightly.
The Fourth Book. VII. Wherein Is Prosecuted the History of the Curious-Impertinent
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I lost interest in the sign, feigned stomach cramps, and begged off early, fashed as I was by a new and infernal knowledge.
Falling for Captain D.
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Frye's essay was enormously influential in all but one respect: his unfeigned affection for the poets in question was not contagious.
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Plan B was to feign mental illness.
The Sun
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She asks to leave the room so she doesn't have to see his ugly mug and feigns drying tears with a handkerchief.
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‘You reasoned it out beautifully,’ I exclaimed, in unfeigned admiration.
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When the supposedly expected guffaws fail to materialize, Martin feigns puzzlement.
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Quoth she, My rede is that thou fillet thy head and feign thyself sick; then send for the
The Book of The Thousand Nights And A Night
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| Reply | Permalink it's only 'feigning' ignorance if the speaker isn't actually ignorant. nice to know that you know what he knows. and for your next trick: winning lottery numbers!
Hillary Spokesperson Wolfson Strongly Denies Campaign Officially Pushed Obama Turban Pic
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Admire our strategy when we feign indifference to what you call the pleasures of love, pretending even to be far removed from its sweetness, we augment the grandeur of the sacrifice we make for you, by it, we even inspire the gratitude of the authors of the very benefits we receive from them, you are satisfied with the good you do us.
Ninon de L'Enclos the Celebrated Beauty of the 17th Century
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The fathers who feign interest at that stage are Just making it up.
Times, Sunday Times
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At decision-making time these consequences are simply left unmentioned, allowing organizational leaders to feign surprise when qualitative costs finally assert themselves.
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‘Well, my lord, unfortunately not,’ he said with unfeigned sadness.
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Some feigned smiles, others looked away with haughty contempt.
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But there is a certain romantic senseless kind of love, such as poets sometimes celebrate, and men and women feign, which is a legitimate target for ridicule.
The Magnificent Montez From Courtesan to Convert
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So they slaughter a goat, daub Joseph's coat of many colours with blood and return to their father, feigning great sorrow at the unfortunate death of their poor brother Joseph.
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For its realistic and colorful depiction of life, that is appropriate and unfeigned.
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Spear showed him around the flat, and Brenner noted the layout and feigned an interest in the various amenities.
A MATTER OF CONSCIENCE
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Gay GOP leader BLASTS Bush for "feigning" outrage over Mary Cheney, while gay-baiting to help his re-election by on
10/15/2004
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I dance for lonely men, men who feel neglected, men who need the feigned affection and artful wiles of the dancer.
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Supposing then that the testator died within a year, but that a condition, subject to which the heir was instituted, was not fulfilled within the year, would it be feigned that the testator was a soldier at the date of his decease, and the testament consequently upheld? and this question we answer in the affirmative.
The Institutes of Justinian
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There was not a trace of feigning good humour.
The Sun
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World Cup referees yesterday vowed to crack down on players who orchestrate and feign fouls to get opponents in trouble.
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I couldn't do anything when I was sitting down, but when Saisse forced me to stand up I feigned a dizzy spell.
CODE BREAKER
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I feigned a mask of innocence as I pretended to study the menu, as if the choice of seafood paella versus black paella vastly interested me.
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Peter shows, that when, on a previous occasion, she called Abraham lord, she did not do so feignedly; since he proposes her, as an example of voluntary subjection, to pious and chaste matrons.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 1
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As if truly he had prayed in vain; or had feignedly professed that the remedy was in the hand of God.
Commentary on Genesis - Volume 2
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Feigning surprise, the British and French issued an ultimatum to both sides to cease fire.
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Both involve ancient recurring human drama, and after a whole it becomes simply wilful to feign contemptuous ignorance of something filling two pages of our daily papers, like those judges who would interject, pompously: "What is a Teletubbie/Xbox/iPod?
Yes, it's fine to admit you don't watch TV | Euan Ferguson
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The hunter had to feign death when he suddenly found out that a bear was coming toward him.
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‘You reasoned it out beautifully,’ I exclaimed, in unfeigned admiration.
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At least three of his opponents claim he feigned injury as a psychological tactic.
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Feigned necessities, imaginary necessities, are the greatest cozenage which man can put upon the providence of God, and make pretences to break known rules by.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 61, No. 378, April, 1847
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This makes an average of thirty little parcels which it's only proper to open with feigned joy and surprise.
The Times Literary Supplement
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Michael B says: jukeboxgrad, wise and venerable one, preeminent in modesty and modest formulations (I mock not, nor [now to the audience in feigned sotto voce], nor do I indulge any mean paraleipsis),
The Volokh Conspiracy » Andrew McCarthy Sticks to His Guns (And He May Be Pointing Them at You Next)
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I ran menial errands, tasted everything, and feigned indifference towards the whole process.
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He boasts of dodging military service by feigning illness.
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Living together creates the illusion of having found adequate shelter and a feigned ability to resist in case of attack.
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In rugby union, if a player's thought to be feigning injury, referees have the discretion to order them from the field.
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The Finn never rose to the bait, either feigning an inability to understand the question or flat-batting inquiries with a quizzical shrug and a nondescript answer.
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Might your ex-friend have in fact already spotted you and feigned absent-mindedness in order to avoid renewing a difficult relationship?
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On the subsequent play, the Nova reserve would bite upon the run feign right, as great as slip trying to recover, though would remove containment to Kackert as he would measure starting around the left finish from twelve yards out t!
The CAA Today: Road Warriors
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Having assets frozen ahead of court appearances counters a common fraudster's tactic, which is to draw out proceedings by changing lawyers and feigning illnesses.
Times, Sunday Times
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Feign suggests false representation or fictitious fabrication.
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It was a sight of joy to see them return at night, axe on shoulder, feigning to march like soldiers, a choragus with a loud voice singing out,
Vailima Letters
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Whatever is the matter?" asked Bezalel in feigned surprise.
The Breakfast of the Birds, and Other Stories
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These fewe exam - ples of their vanities and lies, doe shewe the feigned ground and aucthoritie of the reste.
A booke called the Foundacion of Rhetorike because all other partes of Rhetorike are grounded thereupon, euery parte sette forthe in an Oracion vpon questions, verie profitable to bee knowen and redde
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he feigned sleep
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When it came to the financial concerns, they feigned ignorance.
Times, Sunday Times
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He could have feigned a headache maybe and bunked off for the afternoon and saved us all a bit of bother.
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The fathers who feign interest at that stage are Just making it up.
Times, Sunday Times
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The criminal tried to grasp at a straw by feigning mental disorder.
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In a time of snarling footballers and feigned injuries and all-round nasty behaviour, it is good to see two footballers smile and laugh so much.
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You will be publicly lacerated by a few managers who will feel obliged to feign indignation that you didn't select his county's full-back/full-forward, whatever.
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But… he had feigned sleep as his sty-mates awoke, and had heard them leave.
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Now he sat down with a feigned ease that Aubrey was compelled to admire.
THE LAST RAVEN
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And I do beseech him, for the sake of his own soul, and, as a messenger of Jesus Christ, require him, as he will answer the contrary at the bar of God, that he lay aside the stoutness and impenitency of his heart, and unfeignedly confess and lament his sin before God and this congregation.
The Reformed Pastor
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At first, I thought this might be a conversational gambit, a feigned interest.
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There he would feign despair by plunging fully clad into the swimming pool carrying weighted suitcases.
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He would feign illness and his gran would indulge him.
Times, Sunday Times
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In the US justice system if an innocent man found guilty at trial does not feign guilt and remorse he is likely to be mercilessly punished.
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To cut a prolonged story short, Lois tries to appreciate Clark for saving her, Clark den! ies, as well as a feign phone call from Chloe masquerading as a Blur throws Lois into utter confusion once again.
Archive 2009-11-01
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Greet sb with unfeigned pleasure, delight, sympathy, etc.
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Are they feigning a lack of awareness?
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In no manner of feigning or flattering, but in soothfastness of good love and clean charity.
The Form of Perfect Living and Other Prose Treatises
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Anthony and Maxwell are clamouring for her attention, and now the other girls think she's feigning her injury.
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U.S. presidential candidates, regardless of their heathendom, know they have to feign interest in religion to get elected, and typically hire consultants to coach them in the finer points of Christian doctrine, such as which half of the Bible the New Testament is found in.
Archive 2007-11-01
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Such terms are the only things I note down in business meetings, for later use in bitter arguments to feign superior intelligence.
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I feigned sleep when the ticket inspector came round.
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The one who had been sitting on the doorstep feigning indifference while glancing sideways at us.
Times, Sunday Times
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Okuri-okami: Japanese for a man who feigns thoughtfulness by offering to see a girl home only to try to molest her once he gets in the door - literally, a “see-you-home wolf”
Web Translations » Blog Archive » Toujours Tingo - words that don’t exist in English
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Instead they skip school or feign illness.
You and Your Adolescent: A Parents' Guide for Ages 10 to 20
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However, I forgive him this sophomoric passage because its empty hatred was so obviously feigned after the event, and because it describes me as five years younger than I am.
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Feigning a headache, I went upstairs to my room.
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She feigned love for my children the way only Iranian nannies do with shameless conspicuousness that may be partially fake but is comforting nonetheless.
Working Class and Female in Iran
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Foerster reported that employers often described the Italian worker as “lazy, shirking, tricky, a time server” and complained that Italians were known—just as slaves were once known—to “feign sickness in order not to have to work in bad weather.”
A Renegade History of the United States
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When was the last time we heard a manager berate one of his own players on TV for feigning injury, diving, time-wasting or abusing the referee?
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With untroubled confidence in the omnipotence of his guardian angel, Toni admitted with feigned remorse, `You did, Daddy.
MURKY SHALLOWS
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A controlled belly-laugh, followed by a small closing cough of feigned detachment.
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But pardon me worthy Sir, my loyall and unfeigned love to your Daughter
The Decameron
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The fact that you are in hospital frees you from the guilt and fear that your bosses might think that you're feigning illness.
Times, Sunday Times
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To them, therefore, I had to feign feigning: I had to feign, that is, that I was feigning to keep their confidence, but that in reality that I was betraying it; while to Mr. Chiffinch I had to disclose these precious secrets not as true but as false, and conjecture with him what was the truth.
Oddsfish!
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This whole business about which elite member of the political class can feign more of a working-class demeanor is becoming downright embarrassing.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Jonathan Rauch on David Frum on the Conservative Movement
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He recovered himself quickly, and again feigned indifference.
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But John Fox feigned anger, crying: What foolishness is this?
THE MARRIAGE TO LIT-LIT
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As ConWebWatch previously reported, a Dec. 5, 2008, article by Klein mined a blog post by former Weatherman member Jeff Jones to baselessly present speculation that Obama "is 'feigning' a centrist position on some issues so he can ultimately push through a radical agenda" as indisputable fact.
Terry Krepel: WorldNetDaily Red-Baits Obama
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It is said that one could have feigned illness.
Sources of the West: Readings in Western Civilization, Volume 1: From the Beginning to 1715
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Athlete tests positive, athlete feigns disbelief and incredulity and throws questions in every direction.
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She listened to Richard until nearly midnight, then she feigned tiredness.
YELLOW BIRD
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He covered his disbelief with a feigned smile, walking his wrinkled fingers across the deep mahogany colored desk.
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I used to moan and grumble and feign illness.
Times, Sunday Times
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When it came to the financial concerns, they feigned ignorance.
Times, Sunday Times
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And he halted, in unfeigned respect for the burly and impressive figure, garbed in blue and brass, helmeted and truncheoned, bull's-eye shining on breast like the
The Black Bag
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Lodovico, with Brabanzio's brother Graziano, hears the wounded men: Iago, feigning to help, stabs Roderigo, then pretends horror on finding him dead.
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It was part of a certain mood of feigned seriousness about ‘climate change.’
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He spoke musingly, his anger supplanted for the moment by unfeigned pleasure.
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The parents readily feign injury to distract attention from young which can fly at around three weeks.
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Rubbing the sweat from my brow, I ask a few questions and smile with feigned nonchalance.
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She has a long speech at the end of the movie, which could have gone very wrong, but she simply delivers it with unfeigned naive honesty.
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I feigned sleep when the ticket inspector came round.
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I'm sure your friends will feign interest for two seconds the quickly disown you if you purchase a pair to show off.
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Some days, he'll outeat me in terms of steak; other times he can't even feign interest.
Sweetnicks- Food & Life - It's All at Sweetnicks
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Her blush climbed higher as he watched her with feigned serious thoughtfulness.
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Learn from this in future not to extinguish your spirit even for a moment during your prayer; pray in spirit and truth, unremittingly, and not flattering the Lord during prayer by one single word -- that is, not pronouncing a single word feignedly, hypocritically; let your prayer be only the expression of truth, the mouthpiece of the Holy Ghost, and do not let it serve by a single word the enemy's lie, nor be in any way the organ of the Devil.
My Life in Christ, or Moments of Spiritual Serenity and Contemplation, of Reverent Feeling, of Earnest Self-Amendment, and of Peace in God
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Though she had felt unfeigned at the time, the word had dug itself into her subconscious and remained there until it could reveal itself when she was alone.
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Evelyn's grief at his son's death was massive and unfeigned, and was perhaps that of a man whose love was most alive when it had lost its object.
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Instead they skip school or feign illness.
You and Your Adolescent: A Parents' Guide for Ages 10 to 20
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It's also necessary to feign surprise when you notice that global culture falls like rain into deepest jungle or wildest steppe.
