let on like
Example Sentences
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Seemed nobody had told Pastor Howard either, as he didn’t let on like he thought it was funny.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
I let on like I hadn’t seen this because I knew what it was.
From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls
Why, they just don’t let on, like she was a regular person.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
I'm just to be, not to make believe or let on like I was, but to be a real lady inside.
From The Shepherd of the Hills by Wright, Harold Bell
He told her he was willin' to have her, and the fool gal let on like she didn't want him.
From The Power and the Glory by Keller, Arthur Ignatius
