deceit

Example Sentences

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I think you know whether he’s capable of deceit.

From Washington Post

Roiland, 43, had been awaiting trial on charges of corporal injury and false imprisonment by menace, fraud, violence or deceit against the woman, who he was living with at the time.

From Seattle Times

Roiland had faced one count of domestic battery with corporal injury and one count of false imprisonment by menace, violence, fraud and deceit.

From Los Angeles Times

The former president’s deceit and the mayhem he spawned hastened the free fall.

From Los Angeles Times

One side of the family has accused the other of deceit and fraud, of secretly loaning the works to the White House as part of an effort to boost an ownership claim on them.

From New York Times