Sentence examples for trickery over from inspiring English sources

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Parts of the old rigging machine remain in place and defectors from the PDP have taken their skills in trickery over to the other side.

Mr Francis has never forgiven Archer for a little trickery over a TV project that ended with the producer's humiliation at a party in the millionaire's penthouse apartment overlooking parliament.

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Footwork and trickery predominated over physical play.

Heaven has Kanye West's trademark gospel trickery all over it; ridiculously catchy, it brilliantly merges beats and soulfulness.

"We came in here at halftime frustrated over their trickery.

The director, Francis Lawrence, said no digital trickery would be employed to paper over any continuity gaps.

The opening day Emirates raid was long in the memory when Mahrez, whose trickery inspired Leicester to that victory over Sunderland, converted his third of the season to double the advantage for Ranieri's men.

Every evening in Bhavnagar at the Nilambag Palace Hotel — a maharajah's former residence where pigeons now strut over the threadbare carpets — captains from around the world sit down at a British "high table" for a dinner of mutton masala and a chance to moan over the latest Alang trickery.

In 208 AD, Cao Cao wins victories over Zhuge Liang's trickery at Bo Wan Po, defeats a fleeing Liu Bei at Changban, and stops a fire attack ploy by an allied fleet of Sun Jian and Liu Bei at Chi Bi.

But if he cannot win approval for those taxes, he says he will close the rest of the gap by cutting spending further, declaring that he would not sign a budget that papers over the shortfall with fiscal trickery.

But it is also by design: Over and over, in Iraq and Afghanistan, Army commanders have resorted to bureaucratic trickery when they needed more soldiers for crucial jobs, like bomb disposal and intelligence.

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