Sentence examples for was pretended from inspiring English sources

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was pretended

verb

To claim, allege, especially when falsely or as a form of deliberate deception.

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By then, the giggles must have changed to Jovian laughter: Kaplan told me he has a number of lawyers in his family and so it was pretended that this permission to look at my archive had mysteriously de-authorized the Clemons book and my own as well.

For a while, it was pretended that Claudius was still alive, with all of those involved in the plot (including Halotus) undertaking their normal duties.

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"They thought he was pretending.

I was pretending to be me.

Ah, so she was pretending.

He thought I was pretending.

Maybe he was pretending it was Nato.

He was pretending to be me.

Everybody else was pretending I wasn't there".

Adam was pretending to be a dog for Elsa.

I was pretending I forgot!

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