Sentences with Fig Leaf

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4 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Fig Leaf'

Sarah wore a fig leaf of indifference, but her eyes revealed the hurt she felt.

The comedian used humor as a fig leaf to address the sensitive topic without causing offense.

Despite his fig leaf of confidence, John was anxious about the upcoming exam.

During the heated discussion, they tried to maintain a fig leaf of civility despite their opposing views.

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