Example sentences for: ploy

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

  • The Israeli leadership at the conference reacted to the grenade attack by insisting that it would only discuss security issues with the Palestinians, a stance the NYT calls a "dramatic negotiating ploy," probably not the most apt phrase, since there's little doubt that the Israeli concern about safety from terrorism is heartfelt.

  • Sources say that Maître-Créche's unusually stiff sentence resulted from a legal ploy that backfired.

  • And the ploy seems to be working.

  • 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.

  • Another ploy from an HMO to discourage clients from getting their kids expensive orthodontics.


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