act innocent

Examples (10)

• Don't act innocent; I know what you did.
• She tried to act innocent after breaking the vase.
• Why do you always act innocent when you're clearly involved?
• He knows how to act innocent to avoid punishment.
• It's hard to act innocent when everyone suspects you.
• They were trying to act innocent, but their smiles gave them away.
• You can't just act innocent and expect to get away with it.
• After years in the city, she could no longer act innocent about the world.
• He tried to act innocent, but his shifty eyes betrayed him.
• Sometimes it's better to act innocent than to admit fault immediately.