Sentence examples for and we can pretend from inspiring English sources
Open your mouth and we can pretend," she says.
Let's just get our heads down, power through and then we can pretend that none of this actually happened, OK?
Before we get bogged down by the inevitable glad-handing and mudslinging, we can pretend the Academy Awards are about honoring cinema's finest.
Oh, I know, to be "fair and balanced" we can pretend the Democrats are equally at fault but this time there's not even the hint of an issue that the Republican-controlled Congress or Republican-controlled Senate can blame on the Democrats - they are simply trying to wreck the economy ahead of the election so they can blame Obama next November.
Men as a class don't have to be implicated, and so we can pretend that if we address the bad behavior of individual men — let's fire Roger Ailes or prosecute Bill Cosby — we've done our due diligence and taken care of the problem.
The "native" can do it for us, at a remove of superstition and primitive behavior, so that we can pretend to be wholly and effortlessly constituted.
We can pretend that Chapter 5 protects the Baltics and Russia will not go there.
We can pretend that Europe is still one big project and reject Britain's new vision.
We can pretend prices are no higher than they otherwise would have been.
