Sentence examples for on a scam from inspiring English sources

With Ordell, she's a tough-as-nails superbitch, showing no fear – shoving a pistol into his crotch one moment, chewing him out for failing to follow through on a scam the next, and then cheerfully chatting with him as a breathless co-conspirator.

Sylvia Kneller of Farnham, Surrey, reckons she's wasted £200,000 on a scam in the past 50 years.

"Origin of Evil" is set in the 1960s and centers on a scam seance artist who unwittingly invites evil spirits into her home.

If possible, look up the website on a scam review site, such as webscams.org.org

It's not actually much cheaper in duty free anyway – it's a bit of a scam on travellers.

He has also been on the receiving end of a scam.

In letters to the Department of Buildings, he has complained that the logic used by the owners of the property to gain approval for the driveway amounts to "a scam on the zoning resolution".

Over 60,000 people have been hit in the past few hours on Facebook by a scam which claims that after installing an app called ePrivacy you can see who checked your profile.

"Whether I was doing a scam on somebody in a store or on the street or whether I was telling the judge it wasn't me and putting on the tears, it was all acting," he said.

"This was a scam on a huge national scale detected by specialist financial investigators who have stopped the targeting of even more victims.

If he hadn't been born with a very large silver spoon in his mouth, he would probably be running a scam on a street corner.