Sentence examples for passing yourself from inspiring English sources

An appreciation for this signature Chicago dish (and its local name) is essential for passing yourself off as a Chicagoan.

Beat this game and you could pass yourself off as someone who knows how to tend bar.

Just a short time ago, it was perfectly acceptable to pass yourself off as a technophobe; in fact, for many, it was a matter of pride.

Perhaps an anxious-looking researcher will come knocking on your door, holding a foofy wig and wondering if you'd be willing to pass yourself off as Nicky Clarke.

If you wanted to pass yourself off as a third-generation heiress just back from a stint of do-gooding in Ladakh, you might run into Barneys and douse yourself with Chanel No. 5.

Railing against the people on the left who likened him to Franco and Pétain: "Why not Hitler?", Mr Sarkozy added; Mr Hollande had the answer: "You would be hard pressed to pass yourself off as a victim".

In his own comments to the breakfast crowd, Mr. Moran — in a clear allusion to Mr. Romney — criticized "the audacity to pass yourself off as an individual that is creating value when you are destroying value.

To get on a plane, you must pass yourself and your belongings through a security checkpoint run by federal screeners who use electronic devices to look for guns, knives and other potential weapons.

After all, if you walk out of a show you can pass yourself off as morally robust; if you fall asleep on the job, you just look like a hack.

On TV Sarkozy had complained that left-wing critics had compared him to a number of European fascists, and "why not Hitler?" with Hollande shooting back: "You'd be hard-pressed to pass yourself off as a victim".

KEEP YOUR COOL You are now ready to pass yourself off as a dedicated Rangers fan, assuming you have assimilated enough home-team wisdom to know Brandon Prust from Marcel Proust and have enough prerequisite knowledge to tell the blue lines from the red line (a color television helps).