Impostor

Usage examples of fake.

The Shadow to continue his pretense of being Malvin, whether Alker knew it to be a fake, or not.

I thought someone was accusing me of faking amnesia, but what if the person who sent this note is accusing me of being an imposter?

Liysa had outlined her very detailed plot to fake amnesia so that she could break up with Tim without any recriminations.

Instead, she had faked a histrionic attack of amnesia, like something right out of a soap opera.

These heavily optimized fake stem cells biological robots in all but name spawn like cancer, ejecting short-lived anucleated secondary cells.

The notices were all in plain block lettering with standard spelling, as laid down by the director -- true Anglo-Saxon was obviously useless for the purpose, and fake archaisms were prohibited.

English spelling of his French first name, changed his last name to Beane, and faked a high school record.

He was the only person on the island who could be trusted to do what she needed to have done: replicate the piece in her pendant and swap the two, putting his fake in the bezel while he held on to the original.

But somewhere there had been a slip, worse than signing a faked Burch signature to a check.

Was the weapon he carried, the one Rimmer Dall had given up so easily, the talisman he sought or a fake?

Dig a little bit deeper and it turns out the reasons-of-conscience decals are fake.

Geoffrey Doel, chairman of the British Unidentified Flying Objects Research Association, who is a member of the Royal College of Surgeons and an expert radiologist, is sure that the photograph is genuine in that it was not deliberately faked.

Later, following a pair of hard sacks, it was fourth and thirty, and Theresa scrambled and pumped faked twice, then broke downfield, one of the whippets catching her, throwing his hard little body at her belly.

But here she is nothing more than a drippy puddle on dry land, and to be a solid is to be a fake.

Recognition passed between the faces of the false Abu and the faking fakir who had come to summon his tardy assistant.