Example sentences for: duplicitous

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

  • On virtually every page he risks journalistic scrotal torque as he stiff-arms his reluctant editors and sucks up to his sources, who he wants the reader to believe are as duplicitous and sleazy as the president and his sock-puppet mouthpieces.

  • If you ask one of these Clinton detractors what she objects to, she is likely to mention that the president is duplicitous, disloyal, and unethical.

  • It must be awful, they argue, if the president's lawyers have succeeded in feeding a dubious and duplicitous defense to the Senate, the public, and the press.

  • In Hong Kong, the South China Morning Post said that Habibie, after repeatedly promising to keep the peace, was either being duplicitous or had lost control of his senior military leaders, who were vehemently opposed to independence for East Timor.

  • If you turn round and do it to me, it probably means you are being duplicitous in some way--switching allegiance; reversing an opinion.


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