pose

In a sentence

Six example sentences with pose, each labelled with its topic.

• His indifference to the gallery was a pose; he checked the visitor book twice before the doors even opened.

  Art

• The band's rough garage image turned out to be a pose funded by a label with three marketing consultants.

  Music

• The narrator's world weariness is a pose she drops the moment her brother mentions the house in Cornwall.

  Literature

• His visits to roadside diners were a pose, dropped the moment the cameras packed up and the motorcade rolled on.

  Politics

• The founder's hoodie and skateboard were a pose; his calendar showed a year spent in bank boardrooms.

  Startups

• Teenage boredom is often a pose, and researchers note the act fades once nobody in the room is watching.

  Psychology

Found in these word lists

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