Sentence examples for to ploy from inspiring English sources

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to ploy

noun

A tactic, strategy, or gimmick.

  • The free t-shirt is really a ploy to get you in the door to see their sales pitch.

Exact(2)

It is entirely plot-driven, moving from scam to ploy to gambit to stratagem.

Both will change your ideas of what dessert can be; each is worth the trip to Ploy Siam.

Similar(58)

(The name refers both to a ploy to coax a woman into having sex and to a military tactic).

When I failed to respond to this ploy, he grabbed my leg.

Writer asked Benko if he ever resorted to psychological ploys to help win a match.

But others are aggressive, such as the Section 475 mark-to-market ploy (see Mark-to-Market).

Her mother, Agnes, caught on to this ploy and began to do the same in return.

Phipps appears to be the first company to be publicly linked to the ploy.

But Atlanta is the largest American city to have fallen victim to the ploy.

No doubt he would be willing to put that ploy to the test.

And some women are remarkably susceptible to this ploy.

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