con artist
Example Sentences
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"We were tricked… this woman is a con artist and a liar," says Omar.
From BBC • Jan. 12, 2026
A con artist, a music-industry legend and the feud over a masterpiece.
From MarketWatch • Jan. 12, 2026
Along the way, she forges an unexpected partnership with Nick, a solitary fox whose past as a con artist proves to be a valuable asset in uniform.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
No one is easier to con than a con artist, precisely because they are so susceptible to flattery.
From Salon • Mar. 12, 2025
He told her that Cofield was a con artist, and had her sign a document forbidding Cofield access to her family’s records.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
