Sentence examples for like a pretender from inspiring English sources
Wild salmon, firm textured and bright colored, always makes pallid, oily farmed salmon seem like a pretender.
Alastair Mabbot, writing for The List, described the song as "Spitting Images notion of alternative rock", In reviews for the debut album, Robert Yates of Q wrote that there was "a nice self-deflating Morrissey touch to [the song]", while Jackie Hinden of Hot Press felt that "Only Happy When It Rains" was "like a Pretenders for the nineties".
But as Mr. Clinton promotes his fellow Democrat, Republicans promote him as everything Mr. Obama is not, a "real president," as Newt Gingrich put it, not a "pretender" like the incumbent.
In this I am like every other woman, a pretender to rebellion because to break with patriarchy I would need to betray my own: the ones with whom I share a group identity, in this case Jewish, and a presumed history, in this case Jewish men.
Saya San organized peasant discontent and proclaimed himself a pretender to the throne who, like Alaungpaya, would unite the people and expel the British invader.
Some refer to him as a pretender, a businessman in the garb of a breeder; however, like any other industry, having vocal detractors could be interpreted as a sign of success. .
Brooklyn knows a contender from a pretender".
Xenophon, he says, is not a pretender.
"I think Bush is an impostor — a pretender.
"You see how a pretender can take over the throne.
