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hollow pretense

noun as in false pretense

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Example Sentences

The lion-like roars without seemed suddenly all hollow pretense.

He needed money—money to fight with, money to live on, money to keep up his hollow pretense of respectability.

We must show them the false foundation and the hollow pretense upon which such schemes are founded.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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