Sentence examples for after pretending from inspiring English sources

The phrase "after pretending" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate an action that follows a period of pretending or acting in a certain way.
Example: "After pretending to be happy at the party, she finally broke down in tears when she got home."
Alternatives: "following the act" or "subsequent to feigning".

Exact(47)

Paramilitary forces attack after pretending to surrender.

Ms. Wood-Rome did forgive the fines — after pretending to make a huge drama of it.

After pretending that he saw it too, he put the jewelry box back.

And after pretending for years that she does not exist, in July the official press published a commentary by her.

The predominant view had been that Jews were persecuted for secretly practicing their religion after pretending to convert to Roman Catholicism.

The professor, after pretending not to understand English decided to be "frank.," He has, he said become a sort of minor institution in Tokyo.

Show more...

Similar(13)

He was dropped following the first group stage after apparently pretending to drown in the swimming pool at the team hotel.

"To allow him to continue to go after opposition, pretending that they are Nusra, is in and of itself a huge challenge to this effort".

Jenner disentangled himself from the deployment in 2000, disappearing suddenly from Alison's flat after months pretending to suffer from depression.

Although I couldn't actually teach in a classroom without a degree, I would spend most of my time after school pretending to be a teaching by tutoring my peers.

Rumours began swirling after someone pretending to be Florence + the Machine frontwoman Florence Welch tweeted a picture of what looked like the new CD, wrapped in cellophane with a previously shared black and white portrait of Adele on the cover.

Show more...

Ludwig, your English writing platform

Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.

Student

Used by millions of students, scientific researchers, professional translators and editors from all over the world!

MitStanfordHarvardAustralian Nationa UniversityNanyangOxford

Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak quote

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak

CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com

Get started for free

Unlock your writing potential with Ludwig

Letters

Most frequent sentences: