So gender is a kind of playacting? he has asked her once. From Wordnik.com. [enowning] Reference
Stop and think about it a second, what qualifies a person that lives in a 'playacting' world to be smarter than these residents?. From Wordnik.com. [Canadian Beauty Queen Stands Up For Seal Hunt] Reference
It is all a kind of playacting, which they perform with remarkable skill. From Wordnik.com. [The Child of the Dawn] Reference
A man could get very confused from this kind of playacting — I don't know how you do it, Renoux. ". From Wordnik.com. [Mistborn] Reference
"All this playacting, Fyx; what did it accomplish?". From Wordnik.com. [Circus World]
Justin hadn't the flare for playacting that she had. From Wordnik.com. [Once An Angel]
"It's only playacting, Sassenach; ye shouldna worry.". From Wordnik.com. [Dragonfly in Amber]
Now there's nailbiting tension and great playacting too. From Wordnik.com. [England v Pakistan – as it happened!] Reference
He admitted to being duped by Russell Dendy's playacting. From Wordnik.com. [Standoff]
“Willem must have seen through your playacting by now.”. From Wordnik.com. [Hard Rain]
We used to go out on Thursday nights, painting and playacting. From Wordnik.com. [Bono On Bono]
He was convinced she was playacting, in the hopes of annoying him. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Revolver]
"If you are using play money, then you are playacting, " Haus said. From Wordnik.com. [Lost Light]
Different clothes and acoutrements, but the playacting is all there. From Wordnik.com. [Steampunk goes mainstream] Reference
If you insist on playacting a wizard, wait until the Night of the Eye. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons Of Summer Flame]
Which the playacting have likeways brought him to London along with me. From Wordnik.com. [Great Expectations] Reference
Jerry was fascinated by the girl-next-door playacting as a worldly woman. From Wordnik.com. [Grace Slick The Biography]
He told himself not to enjoy this too much: he was supposed to be playacting. From Wordnik.com. [A Place Called Freedom]
The playacting, in other words, is for himself as much as for the young people. From Wordnik.com. [Shakespeare]
The Queen of Air and Darkness waited for her, all her playacting stripped away. From Wordnik.com. [War for the Oaks]
After all, this sort of playacting by a young and vivacious woman isn't unusual. From Wordnik.com. [Banquets of the Black Widowers]
I think these playacting prophecies of wars to come will soon fulfill themselves. From Wordnik.com. [Hokas Pokas]
Is she mentally disturbed or playacting in hopes of getting declared unfit for trial?. From Wordnik.com. [Valley of Bones: Summary and book reviews of Valley of Bones by Michael Gruber.] Reference
But beneath all this playacting and conceit and gullibility was a pith of seriousness. From Wordnik.com. [A Nice Bloody Fool] Reference
The men who came to see her would have to realize that she was not interested in playacting. From Wordnik.com. [Lonesome Dove]
And the Tablet PC is the first computer to recognize this essential bit of business playacting. From Wordnik.com. [Why Tablet PCs will succeed - Anil Dash] Reference
The love and trust Lefty feels for his protege isn't playacting, and Pistone is pulled in by it. From Wordnik.com. [Married To The Mob] Reference
After breakfast and the Times, I was suddenly fed up with nothing to do but playacting for myself. From Wordnik.com. [Time and Again]
As he spoke after Jacques Chirac's empty playacting, all Frenchmen with any soul must have felt sheepish. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL: WARTIME LEADERSHIP] Reference
As usually happened, the first fun had left the playacting, and I just wanted to finish my business here. From Wordnik.com. [A Monstrous Regiment of Women]
For all his playacting as master of the political universe, Rove is a family man often seen at his son's school events. From Wordnik.com. [DOWN TO THE WIRE] Reference
At one moment Maigret was moved to pity, and then immediately afterward he was irritated, feeling that it was playacting. From Wordnik.com. [Maigret's Revolver]
I had already reacted to the murders the moment that I saw them and this, now, was just playacting, deceiving a woman I liked. From Wordnik.com. [The Empress File]
Posing as a filmmaker, Bubba takes over Noah and Hera's home as the setting for their latest, and most dangerous, immersion in playacting. From Wordnik.com. [A Holiday From The Hype] Reference
All this, probably, would require time, as well as playacting of the adroitest character; yet he felt confident he could perform the drama. From Wordnik.com. [Captain Canot or, Twenty Years of an African Slaver] Reference
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