Sentence examples for tried to con from inspiring English sources

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We tried to con each other into trading candy we liked better.

She had been warned that prisoners often tried to con visitors.

He told the Mirror: "If there is evidence someone deliberately tried to con Camelot to get their hands on £33 million then obviously that's a crime.

Some desperate visitors tried to con their way into the special access line of pavilions by pretending to be confined to a wheelchair.

Kristen was the one who sneaked out at night and then tried to con her mother into thinking she was Karen.

This 18-day, four-match marathon was bound to boil over one day, because both sides have routinely tried to con match officials and Barcelona have sought sanctuary from Real's raised aggression with a kind of wincing hyper-sensitivity.

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Eventually I proved to him that I wasn't trying to con him.

Conservative MP Bob Neill said it was a case of Ukip trying to con voters.

"Then fall, Caesar!' from a referee to a self-important diver trying to con him?" Suppose.

The Mirror concluded: "The Conservatives are trying to con Britain, with broken promises and callous policies..

You can get sent off if you're trying to con them.

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