| To refuse to blame the system is to assume a certain power, the way a pretender assumes a royal title or titular duchy or two. |
| Plus, I am not even Chinese, so I am not a China girl per se, just a pretender to the throne. |
| I believe this to be the true king of the jungle and not that overrated pretender, the lion. |
| The pretender to the throne left the country before the police could question him about the incident. |
| An express, which came to them yesterday from the pretender, will put them in a better condition for foruming a plan. |
| Some have been too fat, too bulky, too clunky, or too inaccurate to be a successful pretender to the throne. |
