feign insanity

Examples (10)

• Hamlet feigns insanity to disguise his bloody motive.
• The defendant attempted to feign insanity during the trial.
• She decided to feign insanity to avoid punishment.
• It's impossible to truly feign insanity for an extended period.
• Some prisoners have tried to feign insanity to escape their sentences.
• He was suspected of feigning insanity to manipulate the situation.
• The character in the play often feigned insanity to achieve his goals.
• Do you think he is genuinely ill, or just feigning insanity?
• To feign insanity effectively requires great acting skill.
• The doctor quickly realized that the patient was feigning insanity.