Words similar to ploy

Example sentences for: ploy

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

An article makes fun of Ellen DeGeneres' TV/real-life coming out: It is a "cynical marketing ploy."
And of course both the bride's and groom's side can keep expanding the "just one more" ploy, but if it's really just one more, Prudie thinks it is doable.
Praeteritio , that sly rhetorical device of mentioning what one is passing over, belongs to this category of cross-talk: “That goes without saying” covers up the obvious need to say it, and “I will pass over the topic of my opponent's adultery” should be recognizable as the ploy it is.
Pro-choicers call the ban a cynical ploy designed to regain political advantage, not to prevent abortions.
Bradley: That "Come here, shake my hand"--that's nothing but a ploy.