guilefully

Example Sentences

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They have a decidedly different relationship to the absurd cascades of information than do the supposed “curators” of information who guilefully sell wonder while retaining none of it themselves.

From Newsweek

This is not to imply that the play is ever a bore; it is, instead guilefully charged with mesmeric fascinations.

From Time Magazine Archive

On the twelfth move Kudrin, playing Black, guilefully offers Hitech a pawn.

From Time Magazine Archive

In his perfect legislative world, he could calibrate bills so cleverly, pack them so guilefully, that he would look good if Clinton signed and Clinton would look bad if he didn't.

From Time Magazine Archive

Bob, after long thought, began again, guilefully watching Uncle Saunders' oracular face to read his success or failure by his expression.

From A Captured Santa Claus by Page, Thomas Nelson