Example sentences for: tricks

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

  • Some names refuse one or both of these tricks ( Laura makes only Laurie , not * Laur ); but they are about the only ones left to us in Modern English.

  • The other major attraction, Sioux City, is a recreation of the Wild West, with gun-fights, lynchings, saloon gals and lassooing tricks, etc.

  • The investigation of former Agriculture Secretary Mike Espy was excessive, the campaign against former Surgeon General Joycelyn Elders was "cruelly unfair," and the Whitewater investigation--led by "a prominent Republican known for his animosity toward the president"--is, in the words of Arkansas journalist Gene Lyons, "the result of the nastiest and most successful political 'dirty tricks' campaign in recent American history."

  • In Delft, his art snapped suddenly into focus, with a few figures deployed in sunlit interiors or courtyards, their architectural surroundings meticulously evoked with dazzling tricks of perspective.

  • Many tricks have been invented to serve this end.


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