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Example sentences for: ploys

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

Having read Larry's valedictory, I am impressed more with his plaintive, rhetorical ploys than his substantive argument.
Most consumers, studies have shown, believe themselves impervious to the pitiful ploys of advertising.
There are far more ingratiating Foregone Conclusions than in such transparent ploys.
Short of bringing your own dinner in a paper bag (only acceptable for Carol Channing and people with severe food restrictions), Prudie suggests you incorporate the following two ploys: Do not finish everything you are served, and push the unconsumed portion around on your plate.
Wag the Dog director Barry Levinson writes that his movie was just a joke but compares Hillary Clinton's allegation of a right-wing conspiracy to the distraction ploys found in the film.