trickery

Example Sentences

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Fed up with the trickery, artefacts expert Prof Grace decides to take matters into her own hands.

From BBC • Feb. 9, 2026

His coordinators, who have stayed with him across four different schools since 2016, don’t rely on trickery or exotic blitzes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026

While it’s upsetting that these GLP-1-specific skin care products are nothing new, it also means you can avoid falling prey to this marketing trickery.

From Slate • Aug. 21, 2025

Astounding transformations, in which one character takes on the appearance of another, will leave you wondering how the trickery was pulled off.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 21, 2025

It was all cold trickery, it was all calculated, it was all enmity.

From "A Separate Peace" by John Knowles