Sample Sentences for
treachery
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    You know that every traitor belongs to me as my lawful prey and that for every treachery I have a right to a kill.  (source)
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    I suspect her of treachery  (source)
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    She was going to get an award for bravery when she should really be kicked out of the Smoke for treachery.  (source)
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    ...in spite of ... Snowball's treachery, the work had been finished punctually to the very day!  (source)
    treachery = betrayal
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    A few people asked if the upstairs had always been there, wished Ralph and Helen luck, that sort of thing no one didn't like the new name — but for the most part they ate ensconced in the satisfactions and treacheries of their own lives, wiping their mouths absently.†  (source)
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    ...Kelli said "...we already have what we want from you, and we have other agreements to honor. ... And all Minos asked in return was your head, old man." Daeadalus paled. "Treachery." "Get used to it," Kelli said.  (source)
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    All I will say is that untiring vigilance and mind-searching must be devoted to the subject, because the enemy is crafty and cunning and full of novel treacheries and stratagems.†  (source)
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    It wasn't the shock treatment that struck me, so much as the bare-faced treachery of Doctor Nolan.  (source)
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    My treacheries.†  (source)
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    How far back his treachery goes, who can guess?  (source)
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    Old, despaired-of ambitions, little treacheries, possibly even little attempts at blackmail that didn't quite come off, and whatever traces arc left of really great charm and sweetness.†  (source)
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    And if the Big Nurse found out about that, that I'd heard all the scheming and treachery that had gone on when she didn't think anybody was listening, she'd hunt me down with an electric saw, fix me where she knew I was deaf and dumb.  (source)
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    But when Steelkilt made known his determination still to lead them to the last, they in some way, by some subtle chemistry of villany, mixed their before secret treacheries together; and when their leader fell into a doze, verbally opened their souls to each other in three sentences; and bound the sleeper with cords, and gagged him with cords; and shrieked out for the Captain at midnight.†  (source)
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