Sentence examples similar to as if she pretended from inspiring English sources

Ally felt exposed, as if she were pretending to be something she wasn't.

It looked as if she was pretending to be a talk show host.

He added, "The songs are more guitar-driven, the outfits more adult, and the lyrics imply a string of bad boyfriends -- but it feels like imaginary drama taken from high school poetry, as if she's pretending to be older than she is".

When Ms. Golbin said she would open up the floor to questions, Mr. Pilati acted as if she meant that literally, pretending that the stage was about to drop out from beneath him.

If, as she also pretends, viability were the issue, she would propose a reduction of one or two weeks, in line with the medical facts.

It also sounds as if he pretended not to know who the children's secretary was.

The marquee which might be as cool as everyone pretends, if the thermometer registered below ninety.

Claire pretends as if she does not hear me.

She was accused of pretending as if she had given birth because she was in a hospital bed wearing a hospital gown.

She's wearing a long red gown and wielding a cigarette holder, and she looks at once glamorous and a little unsure of herself -- as if she were a young girl only pretending to be a movie star.

She shuts it quickly, slightly embarrassed, and pops a lemon bonbon into her mouth as if to pretend it didn't just happen.