Example Sentences

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Yes, some Halloween celebrants are masquerading as the 45th president, it seems.

From Washington Times • Oct. 30, 2023

Fraudsters are masquerading as victims of the war in Ukraine in an attempt to steal money from well-meaning UK residents.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2022

And Janelle Shane guides us on how to tell when people are pretending to be bots—and why humans are masquerading as A.I. in the first place.

From Slate • Sep. 5, 2018

Our main objection is that they are masquerading as a little, independent shop.

From BBC • Jan. 9, 2013

I have long wanted a little conversation with that interesting individual, and while you are masquerading, I will be doing the reverse.

From The First Violin A Novel by Fothergill, Jessie