Appearance
Use device theme  
Dark theme
Light theme

How to use pretention in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word pretention? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
On the way, we stopped a few hours in Valladolid, a little colonial city, pretty and without any pretention.
Lacking conscious artistry or literary pretention, his writing is noted for the brilliant intellect it reveals.
I have no pretention when it comes to the discovery of Mathieu's works but, I must say that I worked hard.
Here is a sweet little family table where the only pretention is to please gourmet locals who are often lost in this area.
We all are able to live as peaceful observers, whose acts are deprived of agitation and pretention.
And we kmow how he despised any sort of pretention, or ridiculous and silly boasting.
Have we, perhaps, the pretention to tell God how he should go about things?
Benjamin Druel opens himself up, he gives everything, but he will not have the pretention to show you more than just a glimpse.
There seems to be among certain improvising people, a pretention of seriousness which even goes beyond what academic music usually does.
Indeed, this question is the topic of numerous books, and we do not have the pretention of answering it here in but a few lines-but nevertheless, here are a few indications.
She discusses her craft without pretention.
You didn't have to be the kind of dogged Oasis fan who thinks using words of more than one syllable is evidence of unbearable pretention to find the stern text printed on Silence Yourself's front cover a bit much.
The democratic government installed after the successful people's movement of April 2006 has taken the policy of employing high priority to the protection of human rights and not to condone impunity under any pretention.
As the pretention to build quickly and for the greatest number of people, the occidental techniques of construction are employed in a totally different climatic and social situation, which also has its own good know how.
Every evening Michel invites you to discover refined, authentic cuisine, without pretention, creating dishes that allow the ingredients their rightful place.
He decides to create a society model based upon values in which Man is an integral part of the ecosystem, without having the pretention to cut himself off from it.
Now, that pretention is itself highly implausible, because on what basis can we say that John-Paul II has a better knowledge of the will of the Creator than have, for example, Britney Spears or a Vietnamese peasant?
Find more words!
Use * for blank tiles (max 2) Advanced Search Advanced Search
Use * for blank spaces Advanced Search
Advanced Word Finder

See Also

Nearby Words
10-letter Words Starting With
Find Sentences
go
Word Tools Finders & Helpers Apps More Synonyms
Copyright WordHippo © 2024