Sentence examples for My subterfuge from inspiring English sources

(This point was driven home recently by a friend's mother, who warned him to stay away from me lest he be ensnared by my subterfuge).

In the ambulance, the emergency medical workers held together my arm, but their questions threatened to unravel my subterfuge as an acceptable mate to this accomplished young woman.

R u not up 2 it?" My subterfuge backfired.

It had been my subterfuge to escape the hated hour of "Economia Domestica," during which I was supposed to embroider bed sheets for poor kids.

But my little subterfuge was awfully effective.

Some years later, I heard that the lockmaster knew exactly what had happened, and had taken great delight in my panic and subterfuge.

Though there are many brilliant lines in Maggie Nelson's The Argonauts, said critic Wayne Koestenbaum, this one especially jumped out at him: "You're a great student because you don't have any baggage, a teacher once told me, at which point the subterfuge of my life felt complete".

"We won the city and state Little League titles," Hart said, "and I never told my parents of the subterfuge".

This was what we had come for; this was their secret plan to make their evil substances palatable to the world; and yet, somehow, by the time we got up to that 21st floor conference room, my heart wasn't into subterfuge any more.

I've officially started my job search, catapulted to action by my disgust and anger about the subterfuge.

Any further subterfuge was inconceivable; in my condition, there was no way I could climb back on the roof.