Sentence examples for what pretext from inspiring English sources

The only question was on what pretext.

How can we kill their cousins and sons and under what pretext?

Really, under what pretext can people continue to support having a royal family?

I can tell you with great authority that we won't care anything about the plot, the scenery, the music, the artistry or under what pretext it takes place.

In 2005 came another Bingham bombshell: evidence obtained by torture, no matter what the pretext, was unreliable, offensive and inadmissible in court.

"Any act of anti-Semitism, no matter what the pretext, will be extremely firmly pursued and cracked down upon by the justice system," he declared from the steps of his Hôtel Matignon offices this evening after a meeting with Jewish community leaders.

What a pretext we would offer to those who promote the idea of a clash of civilisations".

Don't ask me what my legal pretext was.

"Please do not use as a pretext what the Americans or others are doing.

Not only has [Snyder] publicly acknowledged the improper purposes that in fact undergird this litigation, but his ever-shifting explication of why the Commentary is allegedly actionable in defamation further reveals his lawsuit for what it is a pretext for punishing and silencing his critics.

So what are the pretexts you're using to avoid life?