A maneuver in a game or conversation.
An elaborate or deceitful scheme contrived to deceive or evade.
1 Use what stratagem you please; make it the experiment of your life.
2 He dared not extend the stratagem to the apartment of the Queen.
3 Concealment or stratagem could no longer avail; the chase was fairly up.
4 When the booty had been shared he put in use his stratagem .
5 Silk listened, wondering what was going on, and dreading some new stratagem .
6 The stratagem thus conducted, had all the success the inventor could desire.
7 She had been telling the tutor about the success of his stratagem .
8 The strong must flourish by force, and the weak subsist by stratagem .
9 The object of this stratagem was to cover and conceal his flight.
10 He made himself master of the city of Damascus by a stratagem .
11 The little obstacle was to be overcome by stratagem and by force.
12 Despairing of conquering Troy, the Greeks attempted to take it by stratagem .
13 He had even ceased to smile at the success of his stratagem .
14 His wives had watched the success of their stratagem from a distance.
15 Arnold put in practice an acute stratagem , which materially facilitated his success.
16 But that was the full measure of Dupont's success in this stratagem .
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Stratagem в диалектах
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