betray

Example Sentences

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“How dare you betray me in this way?”

From Literature

“I feel betrayed by my country,” he explained in language similar to what he would use on stage a short time later.

From Salon

Believers hissed, certain that the former celebrity medium was being paid to betray the spirits.

From Literature

I was betraying Gran and spinning her memory away all at once.

From Literature

Her Alawi identity rendered her especially useful as a revolutionary courier; police never imagined her capable of betraying the regime.

From Los Angeles Times