betrayed
Example Sentences
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"It was so perfect we didn't notice, and we still don't know who betrayed us, how they betrayed us -- it happened so fast."
From Barron's
Some of Maduro's supporters have alleged he was betrayed by a close ally.
From Barron's
Discomfort with one’s body was increasingly reframed by clinicians and activists as a psychological flaw, and the desire for physical change treated with suspicion, as if it betrayed a lack of self-acceptance.
He was a nature-loving conservationist and an unrepentant big-game hunter, a Victorian moralist who betrayed his own party and skirted the law when it suited his purposes.
Stocks have betrayed little concern, with the prospect of more rate cuts buoying sectors that could benefit most, including banks and industrial companies.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
