Sentence examples for the swindling from inspiring English sources
verb
To defraud (someone).
- The two men swindled the company out of $160,000.
Neither should Marc Dreier, the swindling super lawyer who was handed a 20-year fraud sentence on July 13.
Despite the proliferation of cell phones, don't expect cell phone companies to provide much-needed competition to the swindling cable companies.
Forget about the victims of the swindling — Mr. Mihm does.
T.C., as he is known to his intellectual close friends, took the Sergeant Bilko role as the swindling leader.
Or that the swindling of oil reserves from Native American lands is presented as a matter of rib-tickling hilarity?
"The great manipulators seem to come out of Victorian literature," Mr. Mallon said, mentioning Merdle, the swindling banker from "Little Dorrit".
Every swindle is driven by a desire for easy money; it's the one thing the swindler and the swindled have in common.
Mobley confessed to fraud and agreed to let a receiver distribute remaining assets to the swindled.
Things got interesting when the swindled partners were given a chance to pay 10 cents to punish the cheaters, says Raihani.
Names have been changed to protect the swindled innocent.
In 1928, the art dealer René Gimpel complained, "The American collector is prey to the greatest swindle the world has ever seen: the certified swindle".
