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This means an ostentatious claim, a pretext, or a claim to something. Here are some sentences.
- His pretension to the crown was never taken seriously.
- The town still puts forth pretensions as a famous resort.
- Her pretension makes us avoid her.
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∙ 14y agoThe police had to have a pretense before entering the house.
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How do you write a sentence with the word pretense in it?
the robber entered peoples houses under the pretense of a repairman.
What is an example of a sentence using the word pretense?
I'm sorry, but I've already seen you work that pretense on others.
How would you use false pretense in a sentence?
His fertile imagination always seems able to create another false pretense.
What is the noun for pretense?
The word pretense is a noun, a singular, common, abstract noun; a word for behavior that does not express true feelings, thoughts, intentions. Example sentence: She seemed friendly enough but I could tell that it was just a pretense.
How do you use the word pretence in a sentence?
You can drop the pretense now. We all know you're faking your injuries.
What does pretense?
pretense means a behavior in a genuine but they deceive someone or something
What is synonym for pretense?
Some synonyms for pretense include: Lies Falsehood Fabrication Ruse
What does pretension mean?
pretense means a behavior in a genuine but they deceive someone or something
What rhymes with silenced?
Dense, fence, rinse, pence, violence, defense, pretense, valence, science, guidance, subsidence, absence, license, sentence, sing a song of sixpence
How do you use pretense as a noun in a sentence?
The noun pretense means the attempt to make a falsehood seem true; a false display of feelings or intentions.He used the pretense of his mother's funeral to get a discount ticket. Of course, his mother is still alive and well. Don't trust anyone who would sell their honesty for the difference in the price of a ticket.
What actors and actresses appeared in Pretense - 2011?
The cast of Pretense - 2011 includes: Adam Bradley as Jason Peter Hodgins as Time Traveller Melanie Hrymak
What rhymes with allegiance?
agreements, presence, pretense, freedoms
