Sentence examples for being a trick from inspiring English sources

The play was called "The Household Pest," said pest being a trick horse.

Freeman responds by suggesting that Adam try writing the next section in a different narrative voice -- the bifurcation of voices being a trick that had liberated Freeman from his own writer's block when composing his own memoir years earlier.

Ross's shop which is in Thirty-third street has all sorts of gadgets, their specialty at the present being a trick matchbox, which looks like the ordinary matchbox, but which inside contains some kind of machinery which goes off when someone touches it It is a favorite with travelling men and magicians.

uttered by someone who wants to describe the mistake made by those around him who think that they see a little green man, similarly commits us to the existence of a certain creature of the imagination, one who has the property of being a trick of the light (cf. Kroon (1996 186)).

That being said, it's a trick.

It is a trick".

"It's a trick".

That was a trick question.

It was a trick statement.

It's a trick question.

No — it's a trick.