Sentence examples for was only pretending from inspiring English sources

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But Selby was only pretending.

James Bond was only pretending to be dead.

He'll probably give in, but, later, he may well say he was only pretending.

Johnson, a classics scholar, said: "I think he was only pretending.

One of Matthew's friends would later testify that he was only pretending to masturbate.

She was only pretending to be bored, it seemed, fingering the lid of Jeb's cigar box.

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But Mr. Yalew said the conversion was only "pretend," a situation that often was plain to Christians, too.

And I'm only pretending to be sorry.

But The Newsroom is only pretending to answer it.

She pretends to believe that Susan is only pretending to be a gentile.

You were only pretending that you weren't going to talk to me.

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