perfidiousness

Example Sentences

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And ultimately, we can’t expect that post-truth culture will somehow collapse because of its perfidiousness.

From New York Times • May 27, 2016

They must have been the last flickerings of a conscience not quite dead to all sense of perfidiousness and fickleness.

From Desperate Remedies by Hardy, Thomas

The governor and people continued their wonted perfidiousness; the former being more careful in taking, and the latter in giving bribes, than in paying our debts.

From A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels — Volume 09 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time by Kerr, Robert

Ah! dear compatriots, be not deceived; you little guess the terrible perfidiousness of that language.

From English Pharisees and French Crocodiles and Other Anglo-French Typical Characters by O'Rell, Max

A more striking example of perfidiousness was effectually to stir Voltaire's resentment a little later.

From The Anglo-French Entente in the Seventeenth Century by Bastide, Charles