Sentence example with the word 'knavery'

knavery

abomination, blind, deceit, evil, gimmick, little game, ploy, roguishness, shift, trick, wily device

Definition n. lack of honesty

Last update: February 20, 2017


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I fear only his folly, not his knavery.   [Please select]

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"Put it in the clear light of right and wrong, it was knavery."   [Please select]

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Such as he were thwarted right and left in this career of knavery and public evils.   [Please select]

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Tom, was ever a man's knavery so exactly the architect of his own destruction as mine.   [Please select]

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"Why, it's the most high-handed piece of knavery I've heard of for many a long day."   [Please select]

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When honestly dealt, faro is the fairest of all gambling games, but it is intricate, and may hide much knavery.   [noun]

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Without doubt the knavery of Gedge set aflame his indignation--or rather the fierce pride of the great old Tory gentleman.   [Please select]

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There was indeed but fourteen set down of the plague, but this was all knavery and collusion; for St.   [Please select]

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The language of Oldbuck also intimated a conviction of his knavery, which Sir Arthur heard without making any animated defence.   [Please select]

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"For," he whispered to his companion fellows in knavery, "the illusion will only last until the same hour to-morrow."   [Please select]

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