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Example sentences for: pretend

How can you use “pretend” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"Just pretend it's Jackie Mason's head."
But the big things matter too, and if economists try to pretend that they don't, one of these days they are going to get stomped on.
No matter how bored they may be, the 100 senators will sit silently and listen (or at least pretend to) for the three day opening argument.
Staffers, meanwhile, are trying to pretend Flytrap does not exist.
Now, let's pretend I want to film such a fight for the purposes of making violence realistically horrible--so that anyone who sees it will think twice about getting into a fight.