Pretences

The politician's pretences of honesty were hard to believe.

The author's pretences of being knowledgeable about history were revealed to be inaccurate.

The thief's pretences at being innocent were not enough to convince the police.

The salesperson's pretences at offering a great deal were seen as deceptive once the hidden costs were revealed.

His pretences of being a tough guy were quickly dispelled when he started crying.

His pretences of being a doctor fooled many people.

His pretences of being a superhero made him feel invincible.

The company's pretences of environmental responsibility were questioned by environmentalists.

The pretences of the charity organization were brought to light when it was discovered that most of the funds were being used to pay salaries.

Her pretences of confidence masked her inner anxiety.

The spy's pretences of loyalty to his country were shattered when he was caught.

The politician's pretences of honesty were quickly exposed by the media.

His pretences of innocence were not convincing.

The pretences of the company's CEO were revealed when he was caught embezzling funds.

His pretences of being a good student were shattered when he failed his exams.

The criminal's pretences of remorse did not fool the judge.

The politician's pretences of being honest fooled many people.

The thief used various pretences to gain entry to people's homes.

The chef's pretences of being a culinary expert were undermined when he couldn't make a basic sauce.

His pretences of being a good father were exposed when his children revealed the abuse they suffered at his hands.

The diplomat's pretences of being neutral were essential to mediating the peace talks.

The artist's pretences of being avant-garde were praised by critics but ignored by the public.

Her pretences of being a feminist were undermined by her lack of action on women's issues.

His pretences of being a ladies' man were shattered when he couldn't even talk to a woman without stuttering.

She saw through his pretences and realized he was lying.

He used various pretences to manipulate his way to the top of the company.

Her pretences of being tough hid her insecurities.

The journalist's pretences of being impartial were challenged by readers who noticed a biased tone in their reporting.

The man's pretences of having read the book were exposed when he failed to answer basic questions about it.

The company was sued for making pretences about the quality of their products.

The politician's pretences of concern for the environment were quickly exposed as insincere.

She refused to go along with his pretences of innocence.

The company's pretences of being environmentally friendly were belied by their history of pollution and waste.

The magician's tricks were all based on pretences of supernatural powers.

The guru's pretences of having supernatural powers were debunked by a team of skeptical investigators.

His pretences of being knowledgeable about the subject were quickly exposed during the debate.

The accused criminal's pretences of being at home during the time of the robbery were quickly debunked.

The teacher saw through the student's pretences of having done the homework.

The journalist's pretences of objectivity were challenged by their history of partisan reporting.

The celebrity's pretences of being just an ordinary person were shattered when their extravagant lifestyle was exposed.

The politician's pretences of being a champion of the working class were called into question by their connections to wealthy donors.

The politician's pretences of being tough on crime were undermined by their record of leniency towards white-collar criminals.

The government's pretences of having successfully handled the pandemic were questioned by many experts.

The company's pretences of having a diverse and inclusive workplace were contradicted by the experiences of many employees.

The artist's work was criticized for relying on pretences of profundity rather than actual skill or insight.

The author's book was based on pretences of being a memoir, but was later revealed to be entirely fictional.

The salesman's pretences of offering a once-in-a-lifetime deal were just a ploy to pressure the customer into buying.

The artist's pretences of being a self-taught prodigy were revealed to be false when their formal training was uncovered.

The pretences of the writer to the authorship of the book were verified by the publisher.

The pretences of the employee to the promotion were questioned by the manager.