Sentence examples for pretended to return from inspiring English sources

"Bang, bang!" shouted one boy aiming at another across the street, before ducking behind a dustbin as his friend pretended to return fire.

She pretends to return a ham to the meat department but decides to hide it in her purse instead.

After being denied a meeting with the senator, one protester pulled out a cardboard cutout of Lieberman's face and marched throughout the building, pretending to return insurance company contributions.

Pretend to return it to the person you want to read the note.

Your friend can write a response, put it in the pencil sharpener and hand your sharpener back to you, pretending to return it.

Washington is concerned that some of the Yemenis detained at Guantánamo Bay and suspected of involvement with the Taliban and Osama bin Laden will not be kept in custody if they return home and pretend to give up terrorism.

But things get complicated when Gaston must pretend to fall for the beautiful heiress (or is he pretending?), and she returns the compliment.

Tears appeared in her eyes as she revealed how she pretended to have a home to return to after school, a family to look after her.

"I apologize, sir," Ms. Armand said, as Dr. Glass pretended to be a customer returning a loaf of bread with a piece of metal inside.

Alaska gets $1.84 for every tax dollar it sends to Washington, which is a rate of return even Bernard Madoff never pretended to achieve.

She returned to the café shortly afterwards and pretended to be distraught upon finding the body.