Sentence examples for was a con from inspiring English sources

Ulysses, he claims, was a "con artist".

My father was a good man, but he was a con man.

Ray was a con man and a failure, but what had he ever done?

Dolezal later appeared on MSNBC, where she was asked whether she was "a con artist".

Gould was a con artist, but, for Mitchell, the bohemian's crumbling exterior was an irresistible invitation.

It was a con and so we didn't pay but I had nowhere to live.

Moving act of the dockers dipping cranes for Churchill's funeral was a con - they were bribed to do it.

According to the trustee, Mr. Merkin "willfully blinded" himself to numerous indications that Mr. Madoff was a con man.

He was a con man, but all artists know that, significantly, they are bedazzlers, masters of illusion.

In the movie "Leap of Faith" there was a con-man preacher that ran a traveling revival show.

He was a drug addict, he was a con-artist, womanizer, but he still chose to trust someone else to build my puzzle before he screwed up my own.