deceitfully

Example Sentences

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"Breaking down, I hit the floor /All the pieces of me shattered as the crowd was chanting, 'More'," she sings on the deceitfully upbeat I Can Do It With A Broken Heart.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2024

He also said he believed the warrant served at his home was obtained deceitfully.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 25, 2023

“They acted deceitfully and with absolutely no consideration for the weight of Mexico. I asked him, ‘Would you act that way with France or some other ally?’”

From New York Times • Dec. 8, 2022

One can blame them, however, for taking these steps deceitfully.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 2, 2022

He that hath clean hands, and a pure heart; who hath not lifted up his soul unto vanity, nor sworn deceitfully.

From An Examination into and an Elucidation of the Great Principle of the Mediation and Atonement of Our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ by Taylor, John M. (John Metcalf)