Sentence examples for a ruse to from inspiring English sources

That's not just a ruse to buy more time.

That their divorce was a ruse to throw off creditors?

They called his complaints a ruse to flee to the United States.

This is seen by the unions as a ruse to avoid employing the infirm.

"I think a lot of people see it as a ruse to avoid direct negotiations".

She preferred a ruse to divulging the truth: that she had multiple sclerosis.

Rouhani's conciliatory words were a "ruse" to obtain the easing of sanctions.

"It's purely a ruse to kill off any discussion of video-review once and for all.

(Brave is the doctor who would have dared to propose such a ruse to Churchill himself).

But prosecutors said bounty hunting was used merely as a ruse to ransack Mr. Foote's house.

"It was just a ruse to get her phone number," he said.