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:

Bradley: It was nothing but a ploy
It might be a political ploy to help his ruling Kuomintang Party, it said, but it is doubtful that this will work, since public opinion on the island wants peaceful relations with Beijing and is not united behind independence.
A frequent ploy in reviewing scholarly books is for the reviewer to chide the writer for not having written the book he would like to have read.
Bradley: That "Come here, shake my hand"--that's nothing but a ploy.
Bradley's contemptuous response was to tell Gore, "Sounds to me like you're having trouble raising money," and to call Gore's proposal a "ploy."