Sentence examples for tale of deceit from inspiring English sources
"This has been a shocking tale of deceit, coverup and lies," Mr. Matthews said in an interview.
It was a tale of deceit and exploitation, at least according to one legislator, of foul play behind closed doors -- of pets, lies and videotape.
"Dynasty" is a tale of deceit and revenge that focuses on a scrappy magazine writer (Ebon Moss-Bachrach) whose editor sends him to Roc-A-Fella Records as an undercover reporter to write about the seedy underbelly of hip-hop.
Set in the recent past, it grapples obsessively with the poisoned aftermath of Franco's regime, unfolding a tale of deceit, treachery and revenge worthy of, and possibly inspired by, Shakespeare.
She plunged in headlong, scattering characters' names like corn, her eyes glued rigidly to her text, her voice a barely audible monotone elucidating a dirgelike tale of deceit and incest.
The director of Precious and The Butler has signed a deal to develop The Brian Banks Story, a biopic based on a harrowing real-life tale of deceit and shattered dreams.
We at the Book Bench never endorse bad books, but tales of deceit and treachery?
Most had their own tales of deceit and discovery, life histories that proved to be homespun fairy tales, the dark truth buried under layers of silence.
The men offered up their battlefield memorabilia and told tales of deceit, savagery and betrayal, with each anecdote making a point about how the rebels bound physical and psychological war to undo the invader's will, and reduced opportunities to win over the civilian population.
Tales of deceit and corruption were based on the accounts and questions of NHL players present and past, including Bobby Orr, with whom Eagleson famously fell out in 1980 after a contract negotiation led to Hall-of-Fame defenseman leaving Boston for Chicago.
One day last week the entire front page of the sports section of the New York Times was devoted to two blockbuster tales of deceit: Lance Armstrong's confession and Manti Te'o's confusion.
