Sentence examples for treacherous act from inspiring English sources

Soon both men become entangled in an increasingly treacherous act of betrayal.

It was a cowardly and treacherous act by a government that behaved like an occupying force in its own capital.

Both the Hollywood-based Variety and Exaro News - the investigative website that broke the story - report on Murdoch's distress about what he regards as a treacherous act.

When Khatami voted in the parliamentary elections two years ago, some in his base viewed it as a treacherous act.

The Perth Gazette referred to Yagan's killing as "a wild and treacherous act... it is revolting to hear this lauded as a meritorious deed".

Accordingly, we at the Book Bench have assembled several covers from books — three works of fiction and one of non-fiction — that deal with traitors and treacherous acts.

North Korea warned that Ms. Park should not repeat the "treacherous acts" of her predecessor, Lee Myung-bak, whose hard-line policy, coupled with North Korean provocations, resulted in a prolonged chill on the peninsula.

It was the start of a treacherous balancing act for Mr. Romney, one that forced him to confront not just the complexities and passions surrounding health policy but also questions about his willingness to stick to his principles under political pressure.

And finally, how do we manage the difficult and treacherous balancing act in safeguarding civil and human rights?

The recent passing of former Governor Mario Cuomo of New York offered a solemn opportunity to revisit one of the best articulations of this treacherous balancing act that most legislators face.

"This attack was a treacherous and cowardly act," the statement said.