Sentence examples for to be conned from inspiring English sources
Do some victims, consciously or not, practically beg to be conned?
Moore, no man to be conned, hit him a corker of a punch in return, when he wasn't expecting it.
Alabama's attorney general, Luther J. Strange, recorded a public-service announcement warning people not to be conned into paying steep "up-front" fees for construction work or to be lured by "today-only" prices.
"I feel like voting Out simply because I am not going to be conned by that man, borrowing Chamberlain's overcoat, stumbling down the plane's steps waving a piece of paper, claiming this is a triumph for Britain," he said.
When the actress Charlotte Coleman died after an asthma attack, the News of the World paid for BT to be conned into handing over the itemised Friends and Family list from her bereaved parents' phone bill.
False prophets clearly fascinate Lindelof; "Lost" 's best arc, the life story of the wannabe prophet John Locke, was all about whether being conned by your dad set you up to be conned by God.
If preferred, you can roll it as a regular maki sushi roll form; it doesn't have to be coned shaped.
These were assumed to be con-tricks perpetrated by the western media.
Eberling had a rough childhood and grew up to be con man and killer.
A number of pro fessors are known to be con sidering abandoning academic life.
Among subjects to be con sidered by the board on Sun day would be a certain num ber of staff‐cutting recommen dations, he said.
