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Example sentences for: guile

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

It began innocently enough, without guile on my part.
Some wonder if this is a result of having a living subject--"Kaplan doesn't push, doesn't ask discomfiting questions" (Richard Dyer, the Boston Globe )--and note that Vidal "seems to have been able to exert his considerable charm, guile, and authority over his biographer" (Martin Rubin, the Washington Times ). Several also mention that Kaplan has been beaten to the punch by Vidal himself, who released his own memoir, Palimpsest , just three years ago.
Like Nicolas Cage in the more sedate Red Rock West , Sean Penn stumbles into a town of desert predators, where women lull men leggily into the fires of hell, not so much out of guile as instinct.
' FDR, a virtuoso of charm and guile, was more a manner than a mind, but in politics, manner--style--can be a kind of program.
But behind that bumpkin's exterior lurked a man of endless guile and will.