Examples of 'just a pretext' in a sentence

Meaning of "just a pretext"

just a pretext - This phrase suggests that something is being used as a false or misleading reason or excuse. It implies that the stated reason or explanation is not the true motive or intention behind an action or decision

How to use "just a pretext" in a sentence

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just a pretext
The object is just a pretext for adventures.
Just a pretext to have some fun on a paraglider.
Perhaps the robbery was just a pretext.
Which is just a pretext for discrimination.
The disguise as art is not just a pretext.
Just a pretext to case the house.
Its supposed weapons of mass destruction are just a pretext.
Probably just a pretext to get him out here.
He says the convent is just a pretext.
He was just a pretext to justify this confrontation.
I hope your reason for calling was just a pretext.
Death is just a pretext.
This shift in the genres is obviously just a pretext.
This whole bash is just a pretext so we could measure his core energy.
All this and the letter is just a pretext.

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This is a just a pretext for the Palestinians to avoid negotiations.
The whole case is just a pretext.
This is a just a pretext for the Palestinians to avoid making painful compromises.
The palestine issue is just a pretext.
This was just a pretext on which to dump Andreu Nin and the POUM.
That motorcycle was just a pretext.
It seems just a pretext for the Prime Minister to visit Beijing.
So the complaints are just a pretext.
That 's just a pretext to allow universal surveillance.
The dig is just a pretext.
The applicant argued that all the stated reasons were just a pretext.
Illness is just a pretext.
You do not want to make them feel like this is all just a pretext.
The pacts can not be allowed to become just a pretext for obtaining additional resources.
The Balinese realize that the call for help from the Sasak was just a pretext.
Free trade was just a pretext.
It was just a pretext so northern capitalists could destroy the south!
So the text was just a pretext.
Or was that just a pretext for getting us to come to Rinax?
So the search it was just a pretext.
And this is not just a pretext to pressure me into staying?
Your investigation is just a pretext.
Are not they just a pretext for guys to meet girls?
This FBI business is just a pretext.
However, It was just a pretext for annexing the region.
The Bronze Soldier was just a pretext.
It 's just a pretext for Marc to screw you over.
The TV show was just a pretext.
This is just a pretext to search my records, my files, my clients ' files.
But in reality, the theatre was just a pretext.
You know, the art project was just a pretext for this amazing human experience.
I had to make you belong to me… this meeting was just a pretext.
I mean, art is really just a pretext for freedom.
I wanted to steal your heart… this meeting was just a pretext.
But in reality, the theatre was just a pretext to meet other young men like him.

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Examples of using Just
You guys just get out of here
Just like that one over there
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