Sentence examples for used guile from inspiring English sources

In between, Beckett used guile and a lot of curveballs to baffle the Rays.

Stanky was a cunning scrapper, a little borderline guy who used guile and aggression to make up for his deficiencies.

Apparently to refute slanderous charges that he used guile and flattery to gain converts, Paul points out that the Thessalonians themselves were eyewitnesses to his "holy and righteous and blameless" behaviour (2 10).

Almost from the moment that the second jetliner pierced the second tower nearly two weeks ago, these two men, along with a small band of other volunteers, have used guile and determination to avoid the wholesale evacuation of Battery Park City.

A prominent New York lawyer arrested this week on fraud charges ranks as "a Houdini of impersonation and false documents" who used guile, a box of cellphones and a series of phony Web sites and e-mail addresses to steal more than $380 million, a federal prosecutor said on Thursday.

"'A prominent New York lawyer arrested this week on fraud charges ranks as 'a Houdini of impersonation and false documents' who used guile, a box of cell phones and a series of phony Web sites and e-mail addresses to steal more than $380 million,' a federal prosecutor said on Thursday".

Google is using guile to re-create a guileless world, under the assumption that what we don't know should help us.

In his wartime office from hell, Mr. Pemper repeatedly risked his life, using guile to gain access to classified documents and a photographic memory to record them.

Then, in October, he fought Márquez, using guile and speed to get himself a twelve-round victory, by decision, that most agreed he deserved.

Smaug uses guile as well as fire in dealing with his enemies and it is ultimately a very human character flaw — arrogance — that undoes him.

George was potentially a better politician than Bute, for he had tenacity, and, as experience matured him, he could use guile to achieve his ends.