betray

Example Sentences

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But they generally ask questions, rather than answer them, careful not to betray future policy.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

The element of the finale that struck the audience was more than likely the cliff-hanger of whether either traitor would betray each other to take home the £97,750 prize, or would they split it?

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

But once operational, many sites betray very little human activity.

From Barron's • Dec. 3, 2025

Epstein’s style, as a whole, does betray an attitude, and that is arrogance.

From Slate • Nov. 14, 2025

“Flooffee-Fyr! Who could’ve imagined that simpering lackey would have the guts to betray me? I respect him now, yes! But he shall taste my REVENGE!”

From "Klawde: Evil Alien Warlord Cat" by Johnny Marciano and Emily Chenoweth