pretended
Example Sentences
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You followed it religiously at home, collected all the stickers in the album, fell in love with a player and pretended to be them on the school playground.
From BBC
It’s that it apparently knowingly produced fake results and falsely pretended they were real and accurate.
From MarketWatch
Desperate to quieten Wolf, Torak pretended to spot some distant prey, by standing very still and staring intently.
From Literature
He pretended to throw a boa across his neck.
From Literature
They were what “so many Germans pretended to have been after the war: unpolitisch, ‘apolitical.’”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
