Sentence examples for trick rather than from inspiring English sources

But if Morsi resigns now, will petition really be seen as what did the trick rather than the military's warning?

That contract makes 11 tricks if the declarer judges to develop a club trick rather than a diamond trick.

It's a conjuring trick rather than a real answer, and a strictly time-limited one at that.

If a player reaches 500 only through scoring 10 per trick rather than by fulfilling a contract, play continues until a qualifying contract is won.

West decided that he might be able to arrange for a diamond lead from his partner at the second trick rather than the first.

Its rooms offer the illusion of additional square footage because of a simple trick: rather than standing on legs, the furniture is attached to the walls and illuminated from below, giving the impression that it is levitating.

Those pressures lead them to "reach into their bag of tricks" rather than to take risks in public, Mr. Battle said.

Although very effective in practical calculations, these "renormalization" techniques remained, in Dirac's view, clever tricks rather than a principled solution to a fundamental problem.

We found highly likable wines, yes, but too often we came across uninteresting ones of little character, with flavors cobbled from the winemaker's bag of tricks rather than from the syrah grape.

They have found that the play won't work if they give safe, self-protective performances, the kind that rely on an actor's bag of tricks rather than real, arduous, agonising emotion.

Politicians, whose job is in many ways more difficult than that of scientists, naturally try to sway their disparate constituencies, but the prevailing celebrity-infatuated, money-driven culture and their personal ambitions often lead them to employ rhetorical tricks rather than logical arguments.