poseurs
- plural of poseur.
Example Sentences
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And directors Bailey and Barbato seem intent on casting Louisville as a place of poseurs and pretensions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Like trolls and sanctimonious poseurs, influencers goose Twitter's algorithm by appealing to base instincts.
From Salon ● Nov. 21, 2022
The art world may be full of poseurs, pretentious twits, rapacious entrepreneurs and the forces of corporate homogenization, but in key ways, it is still a different social and economic world than the movie business.
From Washington Post ● Feb. 7, 2019
Many resent their work animals being lumped in with emotional support animals, whom they consider poseurs.
From Slate ● Nov. 20, 2018
Gunters who wanted help joined a clan, and Aech and I both agreed that clans were for suck-asses and poseurs.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
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