Examples of 'decoy' in a sentence

Meaning of "decoy"

A decoy is an object or person used to divert attention or mislead, often used in hunting or military strategies
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  • A person or object meant to lure somebody into danger.
  • A real or fake animal used by hunters to lure game.
  • Deceptive military device used to draw enemy attention or fire away from a more important target.
  • An assembly of hooped or netted corridors into which wild ducks may be enticed (originally by tame ducks) and trapped.

How to use "decoy" in a sentence

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I needed a modest decoy to make it more convincing.
We replace the real medallion with a decoy.
Stoller acted as a decoy and drew them in.
The decoy date part was a little much.
I am gonna plant a decoy squad car as bait.
Your decoy alone is not strong enough.
They existed as a decoy and nothing more.
The decoy prince is later recovered unharmed.
We would just decoy the bomb attack.
The decoy leaves through ground transportation.
All we need is a blimp and a decoy blimp.
Then we will decoy them to the summerhouse.
Consider this squad a vacation from decoy.
I was just a decoy who found a powerful necklace.
The iraqi found the decoy village.

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I suspect a decoy maneuver to get at our camp.
I think the two victims were just a decoy.
I uploaded a decoy file here last night.
All right you are gonna need a decoy.
I have used a decoy to get the price up.
You guys arrange the blankets as a decoy.
A sonar decoy is a device for decoying sonar.
Your father put a decoy in the silo.
Fish decoy collecting is also quite popular.
Never crossed my mind that you were a decoy.
Kill that decoy in front of a reliable witness.
They are trying to kill you with me as a decoy.
Paddington was a decoy in case we got followed.
I shook his tail with a decoy plan.
Let the decoy take the helicopter.
You could have said my boat was a decoy.
I was forced to act as a decoy and pose as you.
He got the package and the decoy.
Using his on body as decoy is a huge risk.
I think the cement truck was a tactical decoy.
First we had to do the decoy haunted house.
We should probably think of the abductions as a decoy.
No one cares whether a decoy lives or dies.
I do not wanna feel like some decoy.
Send a decoy with plastic on the fuel tank.
They just lost their female decoy.
I will act as a decoy while you will escape.
Then it is time to beta test our decoy.
Let me use him as a decoy to get my man back.
And replaced it with a fake one as a decoy.
The decoy distracts the mark.
You have been assigned to the decoy team.
The decoy seems to have worked very well.
I leave the stolen blue book as a decoy.
Our decoy mercedes is leaving the courthouse now.

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