Sentence examples for reliable tactic from inspiring English sources

The forward pass, once considered a lunatic experiment, was adopted as a reliable tactic.

To stall the Ducks, sputtering opponents have resorted to that reliable tactic, the old flopperoo.

The villagers spoke Wolof to each other, one of the NGO workers translated into French in my ear, and I fell back on my most reliable tactic: smiling.

Ammo is scarce enough to make this the most reliable tactic – at least until the bigger, deadlier foes show up, where heavy weapons and grenades become more useful.

Amid an international outcry over its inaction in Kobani, the Turkish government resorted to what has in the past been a reliable tactic: it raised the specter of the P.K.K., and began calling it (and, by extension, the Y.P.G).

Inevitably, the movie still floats around on Chinese video-sharing sites, including this must-see clip of a scene involving that reliable tactic of urban mediation: the dance-fight.

The telephone was once a reliable scare tactic: the abrupt shock-scare of a ring, the raspy taunts of a serial killer, the cutting of a landline, the cord as a strangling implement, and even the phone itself as a blunt force object in films like The Stepfather.

There were booths that were pushing various scents deer in rut, doe urine and so forth and displays of decoys, deceit being one of the oldest and most reliable hunting tactics.

No coincidence: terror and bribery has been Gaddafi's most reliable foreign policy tactic.

Kerry is a longtime friend and former Senate colleague of Vice President Biden, who led the administration faction arguing that counterterrorism was a more reliable and cost-effective tactic against al-Qaeda.

They intend to argue in upcoming debates that the al-Qaeda leader's demise is proof that counterterrorism is a more reliable and cost-effective tactic for the next phase of the nearly decade-old war.