Sentence examples for pretending to set from inspiring English sources
It had majestic, lambent theme music by Vangelis, and it had Sagan, a cosmic Magellan in a tan corduroy sport coat, pretending to set the controls of his moodily lighted spaceship for the heart of the sun.
16 November 2009: Payne tells the inquiry Mendonca was "trigger happy" in Iraq and claims he witnessed another Army officer pretending to set one of the prisoners on fire.
Rae tells Ethan she has an STD, Theresa claims to be pregnant and Liberty pretends to set a wedding date.
You can also pretend to set up a lemonade stand for money.
After weeks of sitting on "boardroom" sets pretending to do business, I really wanted something beautiful.
Tax havens benefit by charging fees to the legions of companies that pretend to set up shop there.
But animals are unfettered in this respect, and the image of men pretending to be wild horses sets the tone of the piece.
The experience drove me back into the arms, effectively, of trad, uncomplicated crowd-work, the old masters of which – Al Murray, Frank Skinner – don't waste time pretending to be stumped, but gleefully set about turning whatever comes their way into comedy.
Take an underpaid actor, dress him in a suit, make him pose in a sanitized conference room set while pretending to give a presentation, and the results are almost always terrifying.
The Fast and the Furious is designed to perfectly fit the function of American pop megaspectacular it reinforces the suburban American value set while pretending to flout it.
