Sentence examples for devious trickery from inspiring English sources

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What the third film lacked was the devious trickery of the gamemakers and, in a nifty twist, Katniss's stalk towards Snow is laced with traps, allowing the film to rev up a gear.

What about that bit where you get people to pay for stuff in the game using horrible manipulation and devious trickery, and holding people by the ankles and shaking them until money falls out of their pockets?

Curiously, this can also be accompanied by depictions of hated minorities (or drug users) as superhuman capable of devious trickery or unnatural feats like becoming impervious to bullets and unable to feel pain.

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1. achieve something by means of trickery or devious methods 2. tamper, with the purpose of deception The word wangle has appeared in one New York Times article in the past year, on Dec. 1 in "Colleges Are Producing New Style of AIDS Activist," by Sheryl Gay Stolberg: College activism, and AIDS activism in particular, is nothing new.

Just devious.

How devious.

No digital trickery possible.

"There's some trickery".

Trickery and disguise are rare.

The results can appear devious.

Top trickery there.

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