Example sentences for: artifice

How can you use “artifice” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • There's the strain of finding something to argue about in every big news event, the artifice of dividing every controversy into two sides labeled "left" and "right."

  • The models look magnificent, especially the ones working for Vivienne Westwood and Jean-Paul Gaultier, who have joyfully reveled in creating extreme artifice for both sexes.

  • Truman must leave the studio/world, Julia Roberts must escape the cameras (ditto Ed in EDTV ), the kids in Pleasantville are stuck in a "TV artifice of life and must break through it in order to get back to their real existences."

  • We may not be ready to hide the female body's true strength, to celebrate feminine charm with luxury and high artifice.

  • The argument was that he'd brainwashed the country with smoke and mirrors, artifice and stagecraft.


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