perfidy

Example Sentences

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He has persisted in insulting the leaders of these countries for failing to bail him out of his jam, writing long screeds on social media that rail against their alleged perfidy.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Unaware of Samary’s perfidy, Gomina, 50, ordered Samary to meet him at QRF headquarters to organize a team to rescue Issa and his family.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Now, those who are convinced of the perfidy of cats won’t like the answers that are emerging.

From New York Times • Nov. 12, 2022

Bristling and increasingly convinced of Western perfidy and decadence, he was in many respects a changed man.

From Seattle Times • Mar. 26, 2022

At least Lester had the decency to weep at his act of perfidy.

From "The Tale of Despereaux: Being the Story of a Mouse, a Princess, Some Soup and a Spool of Thread" by Kate DiCamillo