Sentences with PRETENSE
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"She called in sick under the pretense of having a doctor's appointment."
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"He invited her over to watch a movie, but his real pretense was to ask her out."
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"The politician made promises to help the poor, but it was just a pretense to gain votes."
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"She maintained a pretense of being happy, even though she was struggling inside."
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"The company claimed to have ethical practices, but it was all a pretense to appear socially responsible."
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"He put on a pretense of confidence, although deep down he was nervous."
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"She used the pretense of needing a book to strike up a conversation with him."
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"Under the pretense of borrowing money, he tricked his friend into giving him a loan."
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"Their friendship was built on a pretense of mutual interests."
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"She maintained the pretense of being interested in his stories, even though she found them boring."
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"The teacher dismissed the student's claims as mere pretense to get out of doing homework."
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"He wore a pretense of innocence, but everyone knew he was guilty."
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"Behind his smile, there was a pretense of sadness."
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"The couple announced their engagement, but many suspected it was just for pretense."
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"He used the pretense of being busy to avoid attending the party."
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"The defendant put on a pretense of remorse during the trial."
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"The government's pretense of transparency is questionable."
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"She put on a pretense of wealth, but in reality, she was struggling financially."
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"The movie was filled with pretense and superficiality."
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"Their friendship ended when they could no longer maintain the pretense."
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"She put on a pretense of being happy, but deep down she was heartbroken."
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"His friendliness was just a pretense to get closer to her."
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"The company made the pretense of caring about the environment, but it was all for show."
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"Underneath his pretense of confidence, he was actually very insecure."
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"They maintained a pretense of normalcy despite the chaos in their lives."
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"Using a false name was a pretense to hide his true identity."
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"The politician's promises were merely a pretense to gain votes."
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"She had no pretense of being an expert in the field."
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"His friendly demeanor was just a pretense to cover up his true intentions."
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"The couple's public displays of affection were a pretense to hide their failing relationship."
