Sentence examples for the tricked from inspiring English sources

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the tricked

noun

Something designed to fool or swindle.

  • It was just a trick to say that the house was underpriced.

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Who, in Mark Twain's works, is the innocent and who the culprit, who the trickster and who the tricked, who the enslaved and who (if anyone) the master?

In "1964", a series of vignettes from the poet's childhood, we're confronted by "a fox / nailed to a fence-post: the tricked god / hanging from his wounds"; boys scrap viciously among the graves in the kirkyard; and cats cry in "that dreadful way they have, / like the sound of babies singing / lullabies to other babies".

Tough gig: to be in denial we need to be both the trickster and the tricked.

The dentist shot the tricked animal with a bow, piercing Cecil's flesh.

Babye Champ is one of the originators of the tricked out bikes.

The tricked out house features a 120 ft. spectacularly lit pool, a projection room, glass walls and skylights, and even it's own private pyramid floating in a glowing pond.

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You can see several of the tricked-out registers in a slide show.

Whatever it was, the tricked-up "Nate: dead or alive?" issue vanished fast, replaced by lethal domesticity.

So when I learned that Gulfstream completed a version of the tricked-out interior on one of the five G650s it has built so far, I asked if I could have a look.

In my defense, my ever-optimistic younger son likes to enter raffles and drawings, convinced that one day he will win the tricked-out truck or trip around the world.

Noonan's mixture of animatronics, live action and digital wizardry is a constant source of wonder: you're never sure where the real animals end and the tricked-up versions begin.

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