Examples of 'pretenses' in a sentence
Meaning of "pretenses"
pretense (noun) - a false show or appearance, usually to make something seem better than it is
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- plural of pretense
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And false pretenses became a way of life.
I got you here under false pretenses.
Upon false pretenses but by god sir.
I do not raise money under false pretenses.
Trojans is a programme that pretenses as a benevolent application.
She got married under false pretenses.
There was no false pretenses or superficiality to him.
I gained your trust under false pretenses.
Now she is putting up pretenses to have me believe in her.
I brought him in here under false pretenses.
Flush out the false pretenses of this world.
I do not like collecting money on false pretenses.
Unity is pursued under false pretenses as a means of control.
I do not issue certificates under false pretenses.
Submitting a book under false pretenses damages my reputation.
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You received a makeover under false pretenses.
There is no false pretenses with him.
So you broke up with me under false pretenses.
He comes on false pretenses simply to get close enough to strike.
I won your heart under false pretenses.
A masterpiece with no pretenses of being a masterpiece.
You lured me here under false pretenses.
Making her pretenses of enjoying it.
You have surrendered under false pretenses.
Brands are such efficient pretenses that the choices are endless.
I called you here under false pretenses.
And he used false pretenses to get into your lives.
That order was placed under false pretenses.
Any membership gained by false pretenses or misrepresentation may be revoked.
I do not want you under false pretenses.
False pretenses there.
You came here under false pretenses.
These pretenses are insulting.
Someone who came to us under false pretenses.
So many are being led astray by false pretenses and seemingly good objectives.
She was in this country under false pretenses.
No pretenses from my side.
I lured you up here under false pretenses.
Charlotte threw away all pretenses as the girl spoke nervously.
I brought you riding under false pretenses.
All pretenses of control are gone.
I brought you here under false pretenses.
You lured me out here under false pretenses just so you could lock me up.
You brought me here under false pretenses.
The time has come to drop all pretenses and tell you of our mission.
And you entered under false pretenses.
She married your son under false pretenses and she shall have an annulment.
These men are here under false pretenses.
Counterfeit goods are sold under false pretenses and are usually nothing like the genuine item.
I have had you here on false pretenses.
