Sentence examples for in the ploy from inspiring English sources
Recent presidents and Congresses were complicit in the ploy involving the alternative minimum tax.
Scolari did not sound very interested in the ploy, but that may merely have been bluff on his part.
Moreover, recent reports allege that the unmanned drones being used in the strikes are in fact based inside Pakistan, which would suggest a certain Pakistani complicity in the ploy.
Walker's involvement in the ploy also gives Democrats a further line of attack given his criticisms of Hillary Clinton, who has been dealing with issues of transparency and accountability of her own.
There was more than a touch of eccentricity, even a deliberate musical perversity, which the mature Motian trafficked in, a calculated wrench-in-the-machinery ploy that kept his bandmates and his listeners on their feet.
At the Pathetics' camp, JT and Rupussy were bursting with pride over making Survivor history, by pulling off the most elaborate shooting-of-oneself-in-the-foot ploy ever.
Kate McClure's lawyer says the New Jersey woman was "set up" by Mark D'Amico, her now-ex-boyfriend, as well as Johnny Bobbitt, the homeless man who prosecutors say was also in on the ploy.
Failing to distinguish these supposed practices — including the hoary sex-in-the-ice-cubes ploy — from the crucial question of whether they actually work, Mr. Warrick blithely implicates them in everything from eating disorders to the war on terror.
Like its main source, the Annals of Tacitus, the play has a connoisseur's interest in the ploys with which the corrupt hold on to power.
He does so tonight from a circular platform in the middle of the venue, making Wembley Arena in-the-round - a ploy that would succeed in its attempt at intimacy were it not got the irresistible pull of the giant screens just above him.
The Ukrainian government and military has shown remarkable restraint in not falling for the ploy, but Putin appears prepared to increase the pressure, especially as protester clashes grow more violent.
