feign
verb (used with object)
to represent fictitiously; put on an appearance of.
will feign
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future tenseof feign.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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In a later season Skyler will feign drowning herself in the pool, and later in this episode Walt Jr. will throw up in the pool when Walt makes him drink too much.
From Salon ● May 29, 2017
Even though she will feign annoyance with movie directors for "shooting me from my barracuda side," she seems to have no real vanity about her appearance, willingly adopting whatever face best fits a role.
From Time Magazine Archive
Even though he should feel no generosity, he will feign it, and, in his ambition to be admired by the world, he will grant me what he would have refused under other circumstances.
From Napoleon and the Queen of Prussia by F. Jordan
The confidence it will feign to bestow will be a snare.
From History of the Girondists, Volume I Personal Memoirs of the Patriots of the French Revolution by H. T. Ryde
"If anyone sees me, I will feign delirium," said he to himself.
From The Mystery of Orcival by Émile Gaboriau
