Examples of 'perfidy' in a sentence
Meaning of "perfidy"
Perfidy refers to deceitfulness or untrustworthiness, especially in fulfilling promises or obligations. It is often used in the context of betrayal or dishonesty
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- A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust
- Specifically, in warfare, an illegitimate act of deception, such as using symbols like the Red Cross or white flag in a false claim of surrender to gain proximity to an enemy for purposes of attack.
- A state or act of deceit.
How to use "perfidy" in a sentence
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Her perfidy is hidden under her beauty.
We are ready for human perfidy this time.
Such perfidy would be in his nature.
This resolution is an example of perfidy and weakness.
Such perfidy must not go unpunished.
He wants the brothers to rectify their perfidy.
It is a true account of perfidy for profit and power.
I grew up in an environment of deception and perfidy.
False surrender is a type of perfidy in the context of war.
Germany had nothing to set against this perfidy.
And perfidy of epic proportions.
It was conceived in iniquity and born in perfidy.
You have seen his perfidy and his arts.
God has given them up to perfidy.
And when your perfidy and criminality is sought to be exposed.
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Their profession is only the prelude to their perfidy.
At the perfidy of the myth.
Nadine continues with her perfidy.
This is a shameless perfidy against the other party to the dialogue.
The king received the news of the perfidy.
A perfidy of epic proportions.
Women are humans and therefore capable of perfidy.
Lester is forgiven for the perfidy he committed against his son.
He is reaping from his perfidy.
Perfidy is indeed an excellent.
Are there even words to describe the perfidy of these parents.
Iran is perfidy personified.
I was beginning to understand the perfidy.
But the accounts of this alleged perfidy are contradictory and improbable.
Never be guilty of such perfidy.
Perfidy is a word that is not in the regular vocabulary of many people.
There is a pattern of perfidy.
Perfidy was involved.
A perfect puppet of perfidy.
Perfidy is rewarded.
It becomes convinced of the bankruptcy and the perfidy of its political leadership.
He was accused of not following orders and of State perfidy.
Say anything to conceal the perfidy behind the real motives for war.
His community forgave him and fed and clothed him when his perfidy was discovered.
The debate over the wisdom or perfidy of the bills themselves is a hopelessly partisan one.
It referred to the kiss and perfidy of Judas.
It is the perfidy of determining the destiny of the Kurdish nation from outside.
Isnard spoke of the perfidy of the Court.
By this time Napoleon himself was convinced of their perfidy.
He will be a victim of the meanness and perfidy of the British Government.
We seem to have fallen prey to that painted Pagliacci of perfidy.
I want him arrested on charges of perfidy and rebellion against his King.
It is unnecessary to accuse Germany of perfidy.
Kitty goes to see Townsend who reveals his perfidy and refuses to leave his wife.
His stay in Naples was a fight against every sort of perfidy.
