Sentence examples for use it to pretend from inspiring English sources

A spiritual practice only becomes a problem when you use it to pretend that it is sufficient to deal with the concerns of your "creation," including pain and suffering.

Those superior in wealth use it to pretend they are superior in spirit.

"The type of attack system corresponds to a description we published of that attack system unless of course China has already got hold of these parts of the CIA arsenal and is using it to pretend to be the CIA," said Mr Assange.

If blackface, from its start, in the eighteen-thirties, had been one of the things that white Americans used to signal their nativeness, now the Dreadnoughts used it to signal their foreignness pretending to be foreign powers while pretending to be themselves.

It used to pretend it was better than other football programs.

It was no use continuing to pretend it wasn't there.

The officer took his identity and used it when he pretended to be an anti-capitalist protester between 2000 and 2003 in radical groups in London and Nottingham.

If anything, it's worse than the endless magic asterisks that Republicans use to pretend their tax plans will supercharge the economy and pay for themselves.

Not just the media: London Transport used to pretend it had no idea that on a Saturday in June 30,000 people would be marching through London and then going to what was then the largest free music festival in the world, perhaps thinking that if every year they pretended it wasn't happening, we'd go away.

Use your hands to pretend yolk is running down the person's head.

"We used to pretend that it was the home of a very wealthy person, so that we wouldn't be afraid," she said.