Sentence examples for pretence that from inspiring English sources

But now it is this pretence that is a lie.

Let's hope that ends any pretence that shareholders look after companies.

Pentagon spokesman John Kirby said the convoy was a "pretence", that allowed Russia to encroach on Ukraine through unauthorised means.

The Bill abandons any pretence that they did".

Voters encourage the pretence that the plagiarism does not matter.

There is no pretence that this is rational.

It's a little bit of pretence that then sticks".

The pretence that they are working to unite the party will have gone.

What was new with Yukos was Mr Putin's pretence that all this was legal.

At a minimum, the diplomatic pretence that Russia is a law-abiding democracy should end.

But this year China has in effect dropped any pretence that it has a serious role.