impersonated
- past participle of impersonate.
- past tense form of impersonate.
Example Sentences
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In San Diego, attorneys working for the city have been impersonated by scammers.
From Salon ● May 2, 2026
Career coach Gina Riley has been impersonated several times and sometimes finds herself consoling people who falsely believed she contacted them with a golden opportunity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 16, 2026
Writing tool Grammarly has disabled an AI feature which mimicked personas of prominent writers, including Stephen King and scientist Carl Sagan, following a backlash from people impersonated.
From BBC ● Mar. 12, 2026
It details several instances where people impersonated immigration agents.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2025
Dumbledore smiled at Harry and directed him toward a chair not unlike the one that Slughorn had so recently impersonated, which stood right beside the newly burning fire and a brightly glowing oil lamp.
From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling
