trick
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.
Digital forensics researchers were quick to explain the "extra" finger: a trick of light that made part of his palm resemble an additional digit.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Or did the managers and employees truly understand what levers to push to succeed at such a trick?
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
Trying to trick them, he showed them a wallet that contained only a little money.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
"A trick for me was to create space or create a chance to try and score," explains Trundle.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“Cities, towns, state capitals. The trick is for the codes to be new but easy to remember. ‘Springfield’ would be a good code name; nearly every state has a Springfield.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
