Synonyms
Examples for "ruse"
Examples for "ruse"
1
The journalistic-impostor ruse would require higher approval if proposed today, he wrote.
2
Many diplomats and weapons inspectors now believe that promise was a ruse.
3
Their rows were in fact a ruse to promote a new pub.
4
It was simply a ruse to divert inquiry into a wrong channel.
5
In any case, this was probably just another ruse of Artoo Detoo's.
1
Beetles and artifice, Beetles and industry, they always went hand in hand.
2
Her words rang true; there was no flattery or artifice in them.
3
The provost, however, had never wasted his time with such petty artifice.
4
In that sense, cinema was more at home to artifice and theatricality.
5
It's probably just an artifice of the particular metric that Ed chose.
6
Simple and primitive was it as was the Red One's consummate artifice.
7
It was the depth of artifice, and I discovered it too late.
8
She slumped forward, only the artifice of the chair keeping her upright.
9
Who are the critics of the falseness of artifice in the Play?
10
The artifice would no doubt effectually overthrow the assertion of good faith.
11
The friends of the ruined minister had recourse to an ingenious artifice.
12
Gray makes use of the same artifice, and with the same success.
13
All their hopes of escape depended on the success of the artifice.
14
But if Chryssa sensed artifice within my blessing, she didn't let on.
15
Let us invent some artifice to fit in with his coarse nature.
16
The artifice succeeds, the assassins are thrust out instead of being chastised.
