Example sentences for: scams

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

  • Metabolife International Inc. says that after discovering the Web site of ABC interviewer Arnold Diaz (titled "Schemes, Scams, and Savin' a Buck"), it began to suspect that ABC's report will be unfair to its product, so it released the entire interview on the Internet as part of a counteroffensive.

  • Topics covered include laudable middle-class goals such as "getting out of debt," "preparing a budget," "preparing for retirement," and "avoiding financial scams."

  • The Travelers are said by many law enforcement authorities to be a criminally based society, specializing in home repair scams generally targeting the elderly.

  • Most authorities in these matters [cf. Darwin Ortiz's Gambling Scams , p. 189] agree that the broads tossed or faked in three-card monte [XXII,3,15, item 5] are not specifically the queens; rather, the reference is to pasteboards that are wider than the standard deck (viz. pokersized cards vs. bridge-sized), which makes cheating by sleight-of-hand easier in that game.

  • This was one of the amazing true facts I uncovered about Junior Gotti (some mob reporters uncover complex union kickback scams; I expose the secret dining habits of pathetic goombahs).


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