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
One can blame them, however, for taking these steps deceitfully.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 2, 2022
On Thursday, Mr. Spencer, who had long accused Mr. Bashir of acting deceitfully, posted a black-and-white photo on Twitter of him and Diana as young children.
From New York Times ● May 20, 2021
I did not mean it deceitfully; but I am always making such blunders about right and wrong.
From Chronicles of the Schonberg-Cotta Family by Charles, Elizabeth Rundle