Sentence examples for to be swindled from inspiring English sources

He expected to be swindled.

Nobody wants to be swindled twice.

The only thing that would have made it worse would have been to be swindled on the ride home.

Then let's see an up-and-down vote, so we can see which of our lawmakers want to know the sources and funding of the letter-writing campaigns that descend upon them and which are only too happy to be swindled.

"Our client supported Getaround and Mr. Zaid from the very start, only to be swindled out of $1.785 million that went straight into the pockets of Mr. Zaid's family and friends, as we allege," Gaw | Poe LLP Partner Samuel Song said in a statement.

"You have to be prepared to be swindled all the time," he says from the business-software vendor who absconds with your money to the customs official who fingers a new shipment of Oakley sunglasses and broadly hints that he'd like a pair in exchange for not hassling you.

Magicians say there is some romance to being swindled in three-card monte.

I believe his art is so accessible for people living in today's world because, as much as we would all like to think that we are each sovereign entities living with certain autonomy, we are all susceptible to being swindled.

"The propensities to swindle and be swindled run parallel to the propensity to speculate during a boom," he wrote.

On the other hand, we were also expected to intuit when guests could be swindled, and raise prices.

Excessive wealth demands a sharp caution at all times, lest you be swindled financially or emotionally.