betrayal
Example Sentences
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Tales of withering love leading to betrayal among the upper middle classes are almost as common as murder mysteries.
Now, he says, Iran has repaid those gestures with drone strikes on Azerbaijani territory, something he views as a deep betrayal.
From BBC
But she will argue that "restoring order and control at our border is not a betrayal of Labour values, it is an embodiment of them".
From BBC
I would never again open my heart only to have it crushed, trampled and beaten with betrayal.
From Literature
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"The mood is almost brooding. There is a deep sense of betrayal from the Americans. And less trust in the Europeans. And now all this distraction. It's not great."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.