![]() These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'faux.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Halie Lesavage, Harper's BAZAAR, 24 Nov. ![]() 2023 The old-world elegance of this shape is a perfect match for a fluffy, faux fur wrap coat. Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 14 Jan. 2023 For example, shoppers can pick up Beth Dutton items like a set of $85 turquoise earrings all the way up to a blue Aztec coat for $1,495 or a faux fur lynx coat for $995. 2023 Naomi Campbell modeled a boxy, black faux fur coat with a wolf's head emerging from the left shoulder, while Canadian model Shalom Harlow wore a strapless snow leopard tube dress with a roaring feline head bursting through the bust. 2023 Eilish channeled pure Hollywood glamour for the LACMA Art & Film Gala in 2021, hitting the red carpet in a Gucci lace dress and stockings, ankle-strap heels and a black faux fur coat. 2023 Hailey wore a black faux fur coat, paired with wide-leg jeans and pointy heels. 2023 More members filtered in, wearing large colorful faux fur coats and hats with wide brims. Lauren Taylor, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Feb. 2023 The comfortable foam cushioning is upholstered with faux leather in cognac or steel (gray). Maybe I should take notes for the next time I cross paths with Miranda's beautiful body.Recent Examples on the Web Made with faux leather, the material’s water-resistant structure makes the boot more durable in various weather conditions, including rain. Kelly laughed, took it as a compliment, and ran over and started making out with him. But apparently Lady Luck wasn't letting Keith down today. Beatrice -Kelly's "pleasently plump" best friend- noticed. Didn't he have any shame? Didn't he know how to do it the right way? The way she wouldn't notice. Intentional Faux Pas ( Type B): I watched as Keith stared directly at Kelly's hourglass body. His cheek was still bright red the next day from the bitch slap she gave him. For Christ's sake, doesn't he know we're in a Catholic school? Well he got what he deserved. This meaning isn’t so far removed from the originalto make a breach of good manners, or to compromise one’s reputation. a socially awkward or tactless act Familiarity information: FAUX PAS used as a noun is very rare. So to say that someone made a faux pas is to say that someone made a social blunder. Dictionary entry overview: What does faux pas mean FAUX PAS (noun) The noun FAUX PAS has 1 sense. She was standing there, her heart-shaped butt innocently sticking out when he ran up and spanked it so hard I'm sure it bruised. Faux pas is most commonly used to denote an embarrassing mistake made in a social context. I had intended it as a "We're best friends and have been for ages will you go out with me?" Intentional Faux Pas (Type A): When Kelsey took off her backpack at carpool and bent over to get the math notes I had missed out for me, Cameron made a serious Faux Pas of the first type. ![]() Apparently when she said had taken my "Let's go to the dance together but just as friends" speech literally. Miranda, God bless her, ran away tears streaming out her eyes. ![]() The few seconds she stood standing there in front of me felt like enternity. In it, it contained desire, anger, and pity. She looked at me with some kind of look that I'd never seen before. Instead she violently jerked away, her lithe body escaping my gasp. But apparently first base wouldn't be reached tonight. Unintentional Faux Pas: During "Brighter Than Sunshine" -our last slow dance song- I went to kiss Miranda full on the lips. ![]()
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