wile
Example Sentences
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They say you get used to bad smells after a wile.
From Literature
England's scrum creaked, perhaps decisively, when the wisdom and wiles of Cole and Marler departed.
From BBC
My concern is that it’s all too tempting to yield to such wiles in the name of saving time and minimizing effort.
From Scientific American
That it’s probably illegal to own ramekins before age 25, and even when you do have them, you might lose them to divorce or to the uncareful wiles of teenage children.
From New York Times
Here are 10 freshly published ones that should wile away a March afternoon nicely.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
