Examples of using Pretensions in English and their translations into German
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Royal also in her pretensions.
In any case, Roy's pretensions to Communism were getting pretty threadbare.
Learn to despise props and pretensions.
A film about the pretensions of a mass murderer and the repression of any sense of guilt.
Real craftsmanship for people with special pretensions.
We are living with pretensions and falsehoods.
We may be undergoing problems of stabilization with Georgia, but we have no territorial pretensions.
He was ashamed of his boasting his pretensions of courage and ruthlessness.
These groups' pretensions to offer a political alternative to both Marxism and capitalism were fraudulent.
He's teaching us a lesson about our pretensions to safety.
Despite his religious pretensions as a spiritual guide, Khamenei's future rests largely in the hands of the Revolutionary Guards.
But the first sampleHangman game was invented paper and with pretensions to intellectuality.
A modern girl's pretensions to resist"capture," to be reticent toward marriage, are all relics of olden customs.
Its delicate stele seduces in a subtle and discreet way, without pretensions and away from attention calls.
In the niches are white marble statues of Virgil, Danteand Petrarch, illustrating the marquise's flashy taste and cultural pretensions.
At the same time,let it be understood once for all that no pretensions are raised as to originality in the criticism.
Meaning, of course, thatwithout the threat of military force, no-one will take the EU's foreign policy pretensions seriously.
Depending to everyone's interests and sporty pretensions you can get your thrill and adventure inside and outside.
I miss my father and I miss the people I lived with,but I don't miss the obligations or the pretensions.
At that time grew the influence of Serenissima, which had pretensions to the northern Adriatic and Istra to join in Venetian Bay.
My wife, who is one of my cousins and who even lived for a long time with my family,is a very good housewife and has no pretensions at all.
The two did not meet, but such was Zwingli's success in exposing the friar's pretensions that he was obliged to leave for other quarters.
There are few areas where our policy pretensions and our actual effort stand in starker contrast than in the area of common foreign and security policy.
An essence that invites to share and to transmit teachings, spontaneous, casual,far from pretensions and any kind of ostentation.
What remained was the gray mass with big pretensions(“We are from Kronstadt”), but without political education and unprepared for revolutionary sacrifice.
Ellen was talented, outgoing and capable, Isabella very shy and reserved,totally without academic pretensions yet expert in the role of housekeeper.
While the hotel makes a generally high-end first impression, rooms here are dated,which is especially disappointing given the hotel's pretensions to luxury.
Finally, its background adopts a warmer and more welcoming tone, without pretensions of seduction, and is composed of cedar, ambergris and musk.
The controversies that this development sparked can be seen with Hubert le Blanc's publicationDefence of the bass viol against the encroachments of the violin and the pretensions of the violoncello.
But marching behind them was adisparate collection of social democrats and organizations with Trotskyist pretensions, including the Workers Power group from which RIO split.