Sentence examples for all this pretense from inspiring English sources

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By giving up sex, I abandoned all this pretense.

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The M6 drops all the pretense, combining decadence and brutality in a way the sedan can't match.

The award for the worst tweet, though, goes to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, which dropped all the pretense and started celebrating.

In one of the book's most moving scenes, Martin prays in his laboratory: "God give me a quiet and relentless anger against all pretense and all pretentious work and all work left slack and unfinished.

Under Bush, there was this pretense that we were all in this war on terror together".

By this time all pretense at narrative logic or coherence has been abandoned, and Georgia's repeated, italicized, cries of "Why?" are likely to be echoed by the reader.

DES MOINES — Mitt Romney has grown so confident of his Iowa prospects that on Monday night he dropped all humble pretense and proclaimed, "We're going to win this thing".

Adherents of this approach drop all pretense to objectivity and are loath to dismiss any detail as irrelevant.

"They told you your BMI Stage show" was a "train wreck," she added (sprinkled with profanities), her voice rising to a scream, all pretense of this being about anyone but herself now seemingly gone.

Predictably, the government appealed, insisting, disgracefully, that the men still constituted a threat to the United States because they had received weapons training in Afghanistan, even though it had already abandoned all pretense that this was the case.

Architecture "is not so dissimilar from the accounting profession," he said, dropping all Mondrianic pretense.

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