Sentence examples for the guises from inspiring English sources

The Guises exercised merciless vengeance.

With Condé's approval a conspiracy was formed to overthrow the Guises; but the Guises got wind of the plot.

His ruthless handling of the situation intensified hatred of the Guises in certain quarters.

After the murder of the Guises, the league came out in open revolt against the crown.

The conspiracy was savagely put down, and its failure strengthened the power of the Guises.

But then, as viewers of "MythQuest" know, heroism, and the guises it assumes, is rarely predictable.

"Under the guise of W.T.O.

The guise worked.

"Only in panto – in the guise of the Wicked Queen.

Christine to the rescue, in the guise of nanny.

It's élitism in the guise of hipness.