dirty game

Example Sentences

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Prince Harry said on Tuesday that Buckingham Palace lied to protect his brother, Prince William, and has previously spoken of the "leaking and... planting of stories" as part of a "dirty game".

From BBC • Dec. 14, 2022

In news outside the markets, Prince Harry said Britain's royal household regularly leak stories about each other, calling it a "dirty game".

From Reuters • Dec. 6, 2022

And if it is a dirty game, who is playing it?

From Washington Post • Dec. 6, 2022

Deleesa kept saying Courtney and River were playing a dirty game, but, uh, Deleesa was a catfish who was stringing Chloe along and doing manipulating of her own.

From Slate • May 5, 2021

An overloaded switchboard, a dirty game of Twister everywhere you turned.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides