deceitfully
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
In the end, much of what I had observed as a high life that might someday include me was simply smoke and mirrors artfully and deceitfully played.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2025
"Breaking down, I hit the floor / All the pieces of me shattered as the crowd was chanting, 'More'," she sings on the deceitfully upbeat I Can Do It With A Broken Heart.
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2024
He also said he believed the warrant served at his home was obtained deceitfully.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2023
“They acted deceitfully and with absolutely no consideration for the weight of Mexico. I asked him, ‘Would you act that way with France or some other ally?’”
From New York Times ● Dec. 8, 2022
But this von Degenfeld comforted us deceitfully, and spoke thus: 'Make yourself happy, Electoral Highness, and be not so much afflicted, it will soon be found again.'
From Pictures of German Life in the XVth XVIth and XVIIth Centuries, Vol. II. by Freytag, Gustav
