Sentence examples for pretended read from inspiring English sources

"Patti," she pretended read.

Students who succeed usually had the benefit of regular lap reading as toddlers, and learned to pretend-read a variety of word and picture books.

My head snapped up from my creepy position behind the (bridal?) magazine I was pretend-reading.

I scribbled in my notebook, pretending to copy notes from the chalkboard and flipped through pages of books I pretended to read during silent reading time.

Of course we all know that when this happy state was with us, people would pretend to read, would pretend respect for learning.

We're reading a moldy edition that I was given as a kid and that I probably pretended to read but never did.

Livesay pretended to read from a BP press release: "The bird cannot take off because he's got product all over his wings".

I pretended to read my New Yorker but I couldn't concentrate.

If the mood struck me, I pretended to read The Wall Street Journal.

All through primary school I pretended to read by learning books off by heart.

The books Connie pretended to read were in the dining-room bookcases, on either side of the fireplace.