Faux used in a sentence

Faux in a sentence as an adjective

I'm not going to excuse the faux pas, but customer service is a hard job.

But honestly I'm not sure I could have sold faux-internet, which is what most people are going to think of this.

I can personally attest to this, having committed this faux pas myself.

Otherwise, you end up with a browser-added faux-bolding instead of the actual bold font.

That this is considered a faux pas is more politically correct than any office I've ever heard of.

It is also pretty useless as most websites that survive using ads will never support the Do Not Track headers, so it's a faux solution to the problem.

Looks like a very cool project but aren't we passed the phase where something like "developed by a former Google employee" needs to be added to add some faux prestige to the project?

" Before long, tailor shops are doing a booming business, wearing a $400 suit becomes a faux pas, and candidates get dismissed early from interviews because they showed up with an Armani at a Dolce&Gabbana shop.

I wonder if Silicon Valley types will ever be able to move away from the faux-altruistic mindset and just acknowledge that they are interested in making more money than a single person could ever comfortably spend in 10 lifetimes.

The thing I don't get about this whole faux controversy is since when is it professionally acceptable to discriminate against someone for their private political views and esp. those that might be informed by religious beliefs so long as they don't bring them into the workplace?

Mocking the working class for the distasteful faux pas of needing a paycheck to survive?You are blessed for having been able to find a way to live a life of travel and pleasure while others have to worry about which bills they can pay, hope they don't get sick, and dream of someday being able to take even one vacation.

[faux-psychologist]Freud assigned people's behavior as a result of the id, ego, and super-ego; on the internet, shielded by anonymity and a high abstraction and reduction of communication to quickly typed, short messages, the super-ego has little power in the big, anonymous communities; there is little to no society that tells people "No, this behavior is unwanted".

Imagine scaling up Hacker News so that every member is allowed to post to the top of the front page, and posts are allowed to be on any topic imaginable, and the average comment is going to be at least as knowledgeable and thoughtful as it is here -- in fact, the comments are expected to be good enough that they won't be sorted or threaded, and it will be more or less a faux pas to comment without reading all the comments that came before yours.