Examples of 'his old tricks' in a sentence

Meaning of "his old tricks"

The phrase 'his old tricks' refers to behaviors or actions that someone has done before and are often deceptive, manipulative, or dishonest in nature. It suggests that the person is repeating familiar patterns or tactics to achieve their desired outcome, often relying on previous successful strategies or techniques

How to use "his old tricks" in a sentence

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his old tricks
He was up to his old tricks again last night.
The old fox is up to his old tricks.
Up to his old tricks again.
We think he might be up to his old tricks again.
Indra was up to his old tricks of trying to repopulate his dwindling race.
Do not fall for his old tricks.
He is up to his old tricks - prowling around nights in that foolish costume.
We should however beware of his old tricks.
Back to his old tricks.
An old friend of yours up to his old tricks.
His old tricks have managed to overcome his weak attacks ".
Adolf is back at his old tricks again.
The influential Republican Senator is back to his old tricks.
He was back up to his old tricks in weeks.
Then do not complain to me when he starts his old tricks.

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Seamus is up to his old tricks again.
I think our Republican opponent is up to his old tricks.
You know his old tricks.
It was just a mockingbird up to his old tricks.
Yes . He was up to his old tricks again last night.
But he has certainly retained his old tricks.
Up to his old tricks again, getting at Drake to get at you.
Lucky goes back to his old tricks.
Thomas is up to his old tricks and has the children 's Nanny in his sights.
He is already back to his old tricks.
Seamus is up to his old tricks again . Good day to you, Katie.
And he did not seem to remember any of his old tricks.
Love begins playing his old tricks every spring.
I thought Billy might be up to some of his old tricks.
But DiBono was up to his old tricks double-dealing.
Yes, he was there all right and up to his old tricks.
He will be back to his old tricks come tomorrow!
It signifies the Phantom is up to his old tricks.
He 's up to his old tricks again.
It seems Harvey is back to his old tricks.
I think Mr. Bell, He uses his old tricks playing with words to us, ordinary people.
This is just Dawson up to his old tricks.
If Kersey's up to his old tricks again. And I will try to find out.
King Tut is back to his old tricks.
Been up to his old tricks again, huh? Yeah, yeah.
But this is Tudjman up to his old tricks.
Been up to his old tricks again, huh?
It was not long before Rocky was up to his old tricks again.
It's just Bates up to his old tricks again. It can't be Norman.
Your horrible brother 's up to his old tricks.
Is he up to his old tricks again?
He seems to be putting down some roots there, up to his old tricks.
Still up to his old tricks.
And for the kids, Julle the Troll will be up to his old tricks.
Yeah . Up to his old tricks.

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