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Meanings of mere pretender in English
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Usage of mere pretender in English
1
They understand whether the people think this man honest and that man a mere pretender.
2
What's your oath to a mere pretender?
3
And to have been spurned as a mere pretender by him would have broken my heart at once.
4
His first attempt to deceive would defeat its own object, and prove him to be a mere pretender.
5
It is clear that he is a mere pretender, since he has erected no statue as yet in Berlin.
6
Herring, who was a member of the Methodist Church, and in Jack's opinion a " mere pretender, and a man of a very bad disposition."
7
Not all the dictators, however, were selfish tyrants, nor all the liberators mere pretenders.
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He was the inveterate hater of shams of all kinds, and of mere pretenders of every description.
9
Her introduction to the circle at Mrs. Bluemits's had disappointed her; but they were mere pretenders to the name.
10
"But then, the young woman was, of course, a mere pretender."
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But, to return to the mere pretenders in society, of which, of course, there are not a few here, as elsewhere.
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The mere pretenders to those branches of science which she aimed at acquiring she knew how to detect; and from all nature.
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"Baldos a mere pretender," cried Beverly in real distress.