Sentence examples for pretend for from inspiring English sources

"As an actor I pretend for a living.

"Let's pretend for a minute that you're older than me".

Let's pretend for a moment that all this is routine.

"I don't pretend for a minute to understand Cape Breton," he said.

But we shouldn't pretend for a minute that they — or we — are making any other.

I don't pretend for a moment that I have all the answers.

Honoured delegates, leaders of the world, I pretend for a living.

Call off the torturing!" Let's pretend for a moment that Isis does indeed love comedy.

"I'm not really blind," he jokes, "I just pretend for comic effect".

It's gratifying to be able to pretend for a short time".

"But we should pretend for the purposes of this story that the movie's been completely overhauled: it's leaner, tighter".