Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for impostures
Noun
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The program also happens to be in line with one of the president’s convenient rhetorical fictions.—
Will Gottsegen,
The Atlantic,
21 May 2026 -
The curiosity, sensitivity, and imagination of children will always demand new and ambitious fictions.—
Mac Barnett,
Longreads,
5 May 2026
Noun
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But the most memorable impressions are rarely straightforward imitations.—
Seth Abramovitch,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2026
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Most people now encounter the world through algorithmic feeds built to warp reality, on platforms with every commercial incentive to keep users scrolling and very little incentive to distinguish genuine interest from astroturfed imitations.—
Lane Brown,
Vulture,
15 May 2026
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Those standardized representations present exactly the kind of common question — did FIFA mislead consumers about what Category 1 meant?—
Corey Martin,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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Unfortunately, people have a profound tendency to confuse representations with reality, a mistake called reification.—
Gautam Mukunda,
Mercury News,
19 May 2026
Noun
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According to the Macomb County Prosecutor's Office, 55-year-old Ziad Khalel, of Clinton Township, was arraigned on Tuesday on one count of false pretenses - $1,000 ore more but less than $20,000 and as a habitual offender - second offense.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
27 May 2026
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According to Placer Superior Court filings, one false pretenses count and the personal identifying information charge stemmed from a June 21, 2025, incident.—
Sean Campbell,
Sacbee.com,
20 May 2026
Noun
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So far, solar sails have seen only a handful of proof-of-concept flights (including a flight to Venus), experiments and simulations in labs around the world, and some very ambitious mission concepts.—
Kiona N. Smith,
Space.com,
31 May 2026
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Ruben Amorim, who subsequently struggled at Manchester United, came out well in those simulations, as did Ernesto Valverde, Luciano Spalletti, Sebastian Hoeness, Roberto De Zerbi, Andoni Iraola and others.—
Oliver Kay,
New York Times,
31 May 2026
Noun
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Believing our conduct improper, the villagers began to make insinuations.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
28 May 2026
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But whatever one thinks of Massie’s anti-Israel activism and anti-Jewish insinuations, neither was the reason he was excised.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
20 May 2026
Noun
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New Alaska-exclusive cast members include a Lumberjack leading axe-throwing demonstrations, a field ecologist serving as a naturalist and a Cultural Heritage Guide from Alaska Native Voices offering workshops and storytelling onboard.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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Its core capability is a whole-body imitation learning system that enables it to learn tasks by observing human demonstrations and executing them independently with high precision.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
28 May 2026
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Inside, dramatic flower displays mark just about every possible surface not already covered with design books or cups of coffee as guests and locals mill about the lounge.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 June 2026
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But the ambitious goal is the Lighting the Future campaign, which aims to raise $1 million and create seasonal jobs and scholarships for students while modernizing Christmas in the Park’s displays.—
Sal Pizarro,
Mercury News,
30 May 2026
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“Impostures.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/impostures. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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