用“pretence”造句大全，pretence造句

Notwithstanding, every way, whether in pretence, or in truth, Christ is preached; and I therein do rejoice, yea, and will rejoice.

The family depended on his ability to wangle a few dollars occasionally. With this money, they would eat well and dress well for a while, making a pretence of affluence.

For this loss of confidence, blame the pretence.

Any such pretence on his part would have been simply ridiculous.

And so, under pretence of softening the previous outrage, of stroking and soothing me into placidity, you stick a sly penknife under my ear!

Well, the government makes these two issues under the pretence of trying to end the civil war once and for all, whereas, in actual fact, these bonds are only adding fuel to the flames.

We both know he isn't called Ben Lopez, but we maintain the pretence.

He gave me a nonplussed look, so I gave up on the shallow pretence that I could speak any Turkish and, instead, went to get my phrasebook to show him the relevant words for "bicycle shop".

So far the euro zone’s response has relied too much on two things: austerity and pretence.

Whether Mr Obama is trying to solve the conflict or simply to manage it is hard to say, since the secret of "managing" is to maintain the pretence that the peace process will indeed one day produce.

Finally the parent bird gives up its pretence and leaps into the air just in time to escape the fox's jaws.

His religion was a mere pretence.

But its members yesterday tore up any pretence that people have a right to know what they are eating.