All around them, people were watching and pretending not to.

The other people at my table were all pretending not to notice.

Everyone knows that but many people pretend not to realize it.

"I think people pretend to have a good time," he said.

So many people were cynical, or at least pretended to be.

"About 500 people pretended to be in line," he said.

She was talking to me, trying to be tough again, the way fearful people pretend.

The place where people pretend to be what they are not?

Just for the record, knowing when people are only pretending to like you isn't such a great skill to have.

I suggest that when we stop next time the young people pretend to be asleep.