Sentence examples for a typical ploy of from inspiring English sources

That is a typical ploy of the right: make a false claim, and then express indignation about the falsehood.

This tarnishing of Kurdish aspirations is a typical ploy of the Islamic Republic, again masking the worries about its restive Kurdish population.

This is a typical ploy for an employer who doesn't think the employee is here legally.

At the time, it looked like gamesmanship, a typical ploy from Coach Bill Belichick to pump Woodhead for information about his former team.

Though the feature is a typical ploy in mobile games, it led to a tremendous slide in playtime, said Industrial Toys Chief Executive Tim Harris.

The ascription of the Atlantis story to Solon, and beyond Solon to the Egyptians, is a typical Platonic ploy of burying a truth within a set of narrative Chinese boxes and then having it dispensed by unimpeachable guardians.

In a seemingly typical ploy, 42-year-old Darren Kelly was lured to a property in Pitsea, Essex by a 15-year-old girl.

Of course, our walk had been in part a typical parental ploy to instill something meaningful in a child.

The typical ploy to instigate violence against Ahmedis is to level an accusation of blasphemy; the rest of the work is done by the frenzied mob that is charged up by the inflammatory hate speeches of the mosque leaders.

To a degree, these architects reverse the typical developer's ploy of contrasting a Bleak Before (urban blight) with a Happily Ever After (cityscapes sanitized of all sense of place).

Taylor said her speech was "a typical lefty campaign ploy", and maintained Trump is not a part of the movement.