false innocence
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- She gave a look of false innocence when questioned about the missing cookies.
- His false innocence fooled no one; everyone knew he was behind the prank.
- The politician's false innocence was quickly exposed during the intense interrogation.
- It was a brilliant act of false innocence, making them believe he knew nothing.
- Despite her protests of false innocence, the evidence pointed directly to her involvement.
- He maintained a façade of false innocence throughout the entire investigation.
- Don't be deceived by his false innocence; he's far more cunning than he appears.
- Her false innocence was an attempt to avoid taking responsibility for her actions.
- The child's wide-eyed false innocence often got him out of trouble.
- The detective saw right through the suspect's carefully crafted false innocence.