wolf in sheep's clothing
Example Sentences
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Coming into the tournament López hinted that his team was ready for big things, calling Mexico a wolf in sheep’s clothing.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2024
Kemp was a wolf in sheep’s clothing, but his sheep suit was impeccably tailored.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2022
“A wolf in sheep’s clothing is still a wolf. Know your enemy.”
From Fox News • Jun. 10, 2020
A wolf in sheep’s clothing separates the goats.
From The New Yorker • Sep. 2, 2019
He at once enclosed my letter to Mr. Langdon, saying in effect:— “‘This is the sort of man you sent like a wolf in sheep’s clothing to my home.’”
From Lord Stranleigh Abroad by Barr, Robert
