Examples of 'subterfuge' in a sentence
Meaning of "subterfuge"
Subterfuge (noun): A deceptive strategy or tactic used to conceal, escape, or evade. It often involves cunning or deceitful methods to achieve a hidden motive
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- An indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and diplomatics.
- Deception; misrepresentation of the true nature of an activity.
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He has engaged us in subterfuge and red herring.
This subterfuge can not deceive anyone.
I think the timefor subterfuge has passed.
Purely subterfuge for our nefarious plots.
Now the time for subterfuge was past.
The subterfuge has worked too well.
But it will require subterfuge and subtlety.
Walker does not resort to whispers and subterfuge.
It was a subterfuge that may well play off.
You would have discovered the subterfuge.
Any sneaky subterfuge designed to undermine him.
To hunt here requires stealth and subterfuge.
Sorry about the subterfuge in setting this up.
You overcome your fear with a subterfuge.
This is about subterfuge and manipulation of trust.
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Dave has a natural gift for subterfuge.
Unmasking the subterfuge that often surrounds.
The charge of obstructing traffic is political subterfuge.
I uncovered your feeble subterfuge almost immediately.
The oil pipeline nonsense was necessary subterfuge.
No amount of subterfuge can hide this stubborn fact.
So that you understand there is no subterfuge here.
He had to have used subterfuge to get in to see her.
You have to stand trial for subterfuge.
A subterfuge like that is easily accomplished.
And so you embark on your ingenious subterfuge.
Because it was a subterfuge when you should have been direct.
We should do it openly and not resort to subterfuge.
Political subterfuge may also deny proper recognition.
I do not want to see subsidiarity used as subterfuge.
This particular subterfuge was wide spread.
But the team went further in the subterfuge.
The tactic of subterfuge was employed endlessly.
He also understands the need for subterfuge.
The subterfuge will not last.
The times of deception and subterfuge are behind us.
This subterfuge of yours shall not so easily succeed.
And this is where the subterfuge begins.
Subterfuge and deceit never work.
We must pay attention to this kind of subterfuge.
They repeat their subterfuge behaviour over time.
You are courageous to expose this subterfuge.
They repeat their subterfuge behavior over time.
Robbery of which they pronounced a palpable subterfuge.
Great subterfuge is afoot in these ones on an unimaginable scale.
It is not known if this subterfuge was successful.
No subterfuge or deception exists in a telepathic world.
It is characterised by subterfuge and fear and it should not be.
The subterfuge was designed to create divisions in the organization.
Hopefully there is no subterfuge nor mistakes.
