Sentence examples for is to pretend from inspiring English sources

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is to pretend

adverb

Toward a closed, touching or engaging position.

  • Please push the door to.

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The best way to fight a pervasive assumption is to pretend it doesn't exist.

To talk in this considered way is to pretend that the paintings can be taken seriously.

(Schumpeter's favourite trick is to pretend to be a deranged Chinese-speaker).

To blame Reddit is to pretend that the platform is the problem.

The trick in eating crow is to pretend it tastes good.

To call it art is to pretend it is something it isn't.

"The job is to pretend as convincingly as you can," he said.

Except the four men whose job it is to pretend they do.

"What's terrible is to pretend that second-rate is first-rate.

Even now, the best way to live as a rich person in France is to pretend you are not.

Surprisingly, Mr. Hare's play suggests that sometimes the best way to circumvent society's rules is to pretend to accept them.

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