Examples of 'chicanery' in a sentence

Meaning of "chicanery"

Chicanery is a noun that refers to the use of deception or subterfuge to achieve one's goals, especially in politics or business. It implies trickery or dishonesty in order to deceive others
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  • Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
  • A slick performance by a lawyer.

How to use "chicanery" in a sentence

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The sense of chicanery is afoot in the night.
I do not have time for this chicanery.
They resort to chicanery to save the firm.
Disingenuous mountebanks with their subliminal chicanery.
And no amount of chicanery is gonna change that.
I am genuinely sorry for all this chicanery.
It thereby exemplified the chicanery surrounding the issue.
Your praise of the enemy is pure chicanery.
Financial chicanery could have lasted only so long.
Latane and uses all kinds of chicanery.
All kinds of chicanery that he managed to blame on others.
So he was familiar with this kind of chicanery.
Accusations of chicanery in a court of law are serious.
Miss hastings has a keen eye for chicanery.
This latest chicanery should make you grin.

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Far be it from me to imply such chicanery.
Accusations of chicanery in court are serious.
The banking system is mired in fraud and chicanery.
And he knew that other chicanery was going on.
I was just fed up with the venality and the chicanery.
This piece of chicanery is at the heart what plagues humanity.
But if there was some form of chicanery involved.
Legal chicanery and trickery have played a significant part in this.
I think you are full of shifty chicanery and subterfuge.
And those losing money may be enabled to hide it by accounting chicanery.
His chicanery and his philandering ways has instigated such malice.
Apple is not alone in its chicanery.
In chicanery before.
Walrus do not need no chicanery.
One interesting bit of chicanery is this screen from the iFan page.
You ruined several hundred people with that chicanery.
It is not chicanery.
I am not gonna let this man die through any legal chicanery.
The court blessed this chicanery under the theory that money is speech.
Another method of coping chicanery.
So the chicanery that is occurring in the precious metals market just keeps intensifying.
They accused me of chicanery.
Fried Chicanery has been in publication for only a few issues.
I am out of your chicanery.
All this chicanery has been done with the sole purpose of destroying the Iranian nation.
Bilked by my own chicanery.
I know chicanery when I see it.
The trifecta of chicanery.
Chicanery against God.
It is simply political chicanery.
FilmInitiativ strongly objects to such chicanery during the visa approval process for Cologne festival guests.
It shows complete disregard for the victims and is nothing but inappropriate chicanery.
It helped alleviate the perennial problem related to chicanery and divergent development approaches between donors.
But this line has been consistently blurred over the years through legal chicanery.
Monotheism found utility as Judean political chicanery to achieve political cohesion and isolation.

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