cheated

Example Sentences

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In a survey of over 500 seniors conducted by the student newspaper last year, 30% reported they had cheated on an assignment or exam.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

But that dinner, more than anything else, adds a hardened glaze of insult to Megan’s allegation that Thompson cheated on her.

From Salon • Apr. 30, 2026

They married in 2021 and documented their struggles on “Summer House,” including when Cooke cheated on Batula in 2019, and spent the night at a fan’s apartment in 2025.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2026

Several felt cheated by motherhood because the reality did not live up to the idealised version society had sold them.

From BBC • Mar. 13, 2026

They were a duke and duchess, very important and wealthy, who had been cheated out of their estate by a political enemy and thrown into prison.

From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman