Sentence examples for pretend prices from inspiring English sources

We can pretend prices are no higher than they otherwise would have been.

To pretend the price of a book or a movie is all gravy for some faceless, avaricious corporation is a convenient canard.

Guide Li had urged us not to ruin our vacations by worrying too much about money—he suggested that we pretend the price tags were in yuan instead of euros but Handy and Karen kept an eye on every cent.

When given the price pretend that is too much and ask how much another shirt is which will be less money...think about it a while...and then pick the shirt you really want and and ask how much for this "common" t-shirt.

Now they don't even pretend to know the price of milk, never mind the financial knife-edge that many live on, where the lateness of one overdue payment can drive people into despair.

Compared to the gravity of those issues, energy seems almost trivial, but while energy policy does not require deep, philosophical analysis, it does require us to do more than pander about price and pretend that more drilling will really make a difference.

"It simply is the politics of the con man to pretend that you can freeze prices when you are not in control of global energy prices.

And now that the government has started publishing more realistic data, it cannot simply pretend the problem of rising prices does not exist.The teachers' unions have a strong hand.

Yet it's depressing that the politicians, as they quarrelled over energy bills this week after SSE's 8.2% price hike, still pretend that they possess a magic cure-all.

Who are we, as a nation, when we pretend there is not a price tag for indifference?

The gap of time may explain why our leaders have the capacity to pretend to themselves that federally directed price management doesn't yield price controls.