Sentence examples for stratagem of from inspiring English sources
The flouting of great music is a well-worn stratagem of modernist dance.
This leads Kagan, bizarrely, to characterize the Sicilian Expedition as "the failed stratagem of Nicias".
In a speech in Washington, Governor Oliver P. Morton characterized it as merely a "stratagem of war".
Through the tricky economic stratagem of robbing Peter to pay Paul, I can occasionally spring for super-expensive skin care products that lighten, brighten and tighten.
The danger of a rupture was averted by the good sense and magnanimity of Garibaldi and by a diplomatic stratagem of Cavour.
By the stratagem of taking the fleet's ships of shallower draught through a difficult channel, Nelson bypassed the shore batteries covering the city's northern approaches.
It's a lesson his kids appear to have absorbed, the hard stratagems of the closet.
Dr. Wright did not set out to investigate the evolutionary stratagems of plants.
Not that Mr. Rizek wanted to emphasize what he regarded as the cheeky stratagems of Ms. Ausby-Frazier.
But he tempered his raffish ways with stratagems of genteel respectability, which his mother's presence supported.
Even as we cooperate with Beijing, the stratagems of the Chinese state periodically remind us of its undemocratic nature.
