A kind of hard brightness had crept into it, a false and frightening good cheer.

"Let's go visit the fiends," he said with false cheer.

They talk with false cheer of a disastrous client meeting they've just left.

She smiles big, her voice ringing with false cheer.

"Oh," she said, her voice rising into a brittle false cheer, "I'm from all over, we moved around a lot."

He sat down across from Kim, affecting false cheer.

"Just like the other ideas, yeah," Julia said, grinning with false cheer.

Excellent choice, if everything goes wrong tonight I too will be watching series seven, giving myself false cheer.

Jeffrey heard the false cheer in the pilot's voice.

Your heart is not in want of bolstering up with false cheer.