double-cross
Example Sentences
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No-one knows whether they will double-cross their paymasters by secretly voting for another candidate on Tuesday.
From BBC • Aug. 5, 2022
But when Bond goes to pay respects to the late Vesper Lynd, he gets wind of a double-cross and a chase sequence follows.
From Salon • Oct. 8, 2021
Ritchie piles double-cross on double-cross, clearly reveling in his plot machinations.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 23, 2020
Those points will double if the act of betrayal eventually turns out to be a fake double-cross.
From The Verge • Apr. 10, 2019
And they suspected that if the opportunity to double-cross the mission presented itself, Haupt would seize the chance.
From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple
