Sentence examples for has always pretended from inspiring English sources

This is a show, Showler writes, "that has always pretended to be about the production of fantasy, but is really about how people make do. . .

This is a show, Showler writes, "that has always pretended to be about the production of fantasy, but is really about how people make do . . .

The Syrian opposition has always pretended that the Syrian army was not fighting Isis, though this is demonstrably untrue and the Syrian army suffered a string of defeats near Raqqa last year and again at Palmyra this May.

Time and trends have conspired to turn him into the old-fashioned crank he has always pretended to be -- he seems happy to celebrate his own obsolescence, and happier still that he doesn't have to do it alone.

When they met, during the eighties, Trump was an eager supplicant, perhaps in part because Icahn really is what Trump has always pretended to be: a genuine master dealmaker, and a legitimately self-made man.

She knew it wasn't silver, but they had always pretended.

While many Americans have always pretended that the United States could avoid rationing of health care, one way or another we have tacitly accepted such rationing all along, and we will do it with even more vigor in the future.

In the same vein, he had always pretended that he was later dismissed from a job as salesman for the Vacuum Oil Company, in Austria, because of membership in the National Socialist Party.

With the windfall earnings, he treated himself, his wife, and his sister-in-law to a vacation in Punta del Este, which he spent surreptitiously reading "In Search of Lost Time," a book he had always pretended to have read.

After a century or so of being left out, people are back, and not just the tourists, who have always pretended not to be there so they could imagine pristine nature.

I've always pretended that it has not mattered to me that I didn't have him for long.