Sentence examples for pretense of security from inspiring English sources
The nation's largest flight attendants' union complained last month that some of its members had been groped by airport screeners under the pretense of security.
Neither Israel nor the United States will ever witness real peace through the crosshairs of an M16 or towering walls erected on the pretense of security.
How does the building of settlements and their expansion under the pretense of securing the borders provide Israel with better security?
Strikes can be held, but only with advance permission, and the authorities can deny authorization on the vague pretense of protecting state security.
The pretense for the search of the committee's computers — where the staff kept its own work, too — was that there had been some kind of security breach.
As just one example, his National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform seems ready, under the pretense of debt reduction, to target programs like Social Security and Medicare, which have done more to reduce human suffering than any other U.S. domestic policies.
Security forces often raid the camps under the pretense of preventing terrorists from infiltrating the settlements, which are usually on privately-owned land since the Lebanese government has prohibited the construction of official refugee encampments.
(Spooner, who is white, was convicted in July of last year of first-degree intentional homicide, as his own security video showed him going after the child without any pretense of self-defense).
Pretense of disappointment.
