Sentence examples for cannot pretend that a from inspiring English sources

Increasingly, women cannot pretend that a 10-week foetus is just a blob.

You can't have it both ways: You cannot pretend that religious freedom is a core political principle and then prohibit religious belief, speech and worship that you don't like.

"The minister of national education has done nothing to change the school calendar, so he cannot pretend that going to school on Monday is an obligation," said Georges Dupresidentte, president of the parents' organization.

"Of course we cannot pretend that their presence here has not helped," Mr. Adeniji said in an interview.

He cannot pretend that something hasn't happened.

But we cannot pretend that darker women enjoy the same opportunities that lighter-skinned actors do.

We cannot pretend that American soldiers and aircraft are not attacking Muslims.

One cannot pretend that emotional recovery for the city will be any easier than physically rebuilding.

And "we cannot pretend that reality is different from what it is".One thing, however, gave him comfort.

I apply Romain Rolland's practical credo — "pessimism of the intelligence; optimism of the will" — to my aspirations, but I cannot pretend that Asperger's has not made much of my existence miserable and isolated (how will I get to sleep tonight?).

I apply Romain Rolland's practical credo—"pessimism of the intelligence; optimism of the will"—to my aspirations, but I cannot pretend that Asperger's has not made much of my existence miserable and isolated (how will I get to sleep tonight?).