Sentence examples for deceitful trick from inspiring English sources

Dame Margaret Beckett, a former deputy Labour leader, said: "This is certainly a thoroughly nasty, deceitful trick and it may actually be illegal".

They do not dismiss the election of a moderate Iranian president willing to sign an agreement with the United States, one containing significant sacrifices for Iran, as a deceitful trick by a totalitarian government.

The journalist, Zhang Han, however, alleges that such magic powers are a "deceitful trick".

Friends of the man Arias murdered think her interview shows that she's up to her old deceitful tricks.

The fact is that some greedy executives, loaded up with tens of thousands of options, engage in all manner of fraudulent and deceitful accounting tricks to jack up earnings and their share price, cash in at the right time, and then leave the company.

The intention is deceitful — designed to trick outsiders into being impressed.

None of these tricks are deceitful or disingenuous, except for number six, and I trust that you'll only use that one with good reason.

In Lukas Moodysson's devastating 2002 film, "Lilya 4-Ever," a teenage girl in Estonia is tricked by a deceitful boyfriend into sex slavery in Sweden.

As the contrasting friends, Claire Danes and Kate Beckinsale are very watchable, but the film suffers the usual US bias - Yank Bill Pullman comes to the rescue while the locals are as deceitful as the Australian who tricked the girls - and succumbs to an unlikely tearjerker ending.

You were not deceitful, but you have been tricked".

But the winners aren't genuinely intelligent; instead, they tend to be more like parlor tricks, and they're almost inherently deceitful.