Sentence examples for pretense was from inspiring English sources

Later, the pretense was dropped.

Only the pretense was never complete.

Gerta knew the pretense was weak.

The lack of pretense was striking, some found.

He caught what he calls the "dying fall" of the traditional season, and pretense was already visible.

But around Mr. Giambi, all the straight-faced pretense was dropped like a pop fly in the blinding sun.

The lack of pretense is almost insulting.

But his pretense isn't convincing.

The pretense is constructive; perhaps she even believes it.

Finally, that pretense is dropped, but others remain.

Everything is mercenary, and all pretense is gone.