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Use of pretence in Sentences. 28 Examples

The examples include pretence at the start of sentence, pretence at the end of sentence and pretence in the middle of sentence

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pretence at the end of sentence

  1. It was all an elaborate pretence.
  2. Their way of life was all pretence.
  3. Their friendliness was only pretence.
  4. She isn't really ill; it's only pretence.
  5. I don't know how long I can keep up this pretence.
  6. The playwright cocooned himself in a world of pretence.
  7. The employer often scolded his men on the slightest pretence.

pretence in the middle of sentence

  1. To make a decent pretence that she cared?
  2. His pretence at friendliness fooled no one.
  3. He made no pretence of great musical knowledge.
  4. I make no pretence to be an expert on the subject.
  5. She made absolutely no pretence of being interested.
  6. I make no pretence to being an expert on the subject.
  7. Welland made a pretence of writing a note in his pad.
  8. He was hanged without even the pretence of a proper trial.
  9. She was unable to keep up the pretence that she loved him.
  10. The army has given up any pretence of neutrality in the war.
  11. How long are you going to keep up the pretence of being ill?
  12. John waited for her under the pretence of tying his shoelaces.
  13. Wolfowitz's announcement made that pretence no longer tenable.
  14. He ripped away the mask of pretence which covered their activities.
  15. We have to go along with the pretence that things are getting better.
  16. The theory made the greatest pretence of having a scientific foundation.
  17. Now that the pretence was over, he could tell them what he really thought.
  18. By the end of the evening she had abandoned all pretence of being interested.
  19. He tried to get close to her under the pretence of examining the pictures on the wall.
  20. He didn't like the food, but he made a pretence of eating some of it as he was a guest.
  21. Altman strips away the pretence and mythology to expose the film industry as a business like any other.

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