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Posturing

Definition

Behaving in a way that is intended to impress or deceive others, often by pretending to be something that you are not, or by exaggerating your abilities or qualities.

Example Sentences

1The politician's posturing during the debate was obvious, as he kept repeating the same empty promises.
2Is the company's posturing about its commitment to sustainability genuine, or just a marketing ploy?
3Her posturing as a tough businesswoman was undermined when she lost her temper in the meeting.
4If you stop posturing and are honest about your weaknesses, people will respect you more.
5The celebrity's posturing on social media about their luxurious lifestyle was exposed as fake when they were caught flying economy class.

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