Sentence examples for being devious from inspiring English sources

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Paul Robinson's still being devious, Lou cantankerous.

"Somebody who is not forthcoming is being devious and he has something to hide, that's my fear".

A new batch of attractive people (including a retired astronaut, a performance artist and a social worker) compete for big money by being devious and manipulative.

"I got more things done by being devious," he said, "and I never told anybody ever that I did that, until I quit teaching tennis".

Dmitry Rogozin, Russia's outspoken deputy prime minister, even suggested that Mr. Obama was "openly lying, bluffing and being devious" by seeking cuts in offensive arms while still developing missile defenses.

The reality is, no one really knows if Facebook was being devious here or merely sloppy.

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"Cancers are devious beasts.

Beatrice's plan is devious.

I think they're devious".

The temptress must have been devious.

It is Devious, not Sense.

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