betrayed
Example Sentences
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My face betrayed me with a bright red blush.
From Literature
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“I feel betrayed by my country,” he explained in language similar to what he would use on stage a short time later.
From Salon
Chip slumped in the seat, staring at the cell phone as if it had betrayed him.
From Literature
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Asked whether she betrayed Bass, Raman said her decision to run was driven by the growing problems facing the city — and the need for change.
From Los Angeles Times
"I would get up and have breakfast, and he would look at me in the eye. And I don't know how he could have betrayed me for so many years."
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.