PLOY in a Sentence
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Example sentences for PLOY, such as:
1. Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy.
2. A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sells it on the black market.
2. A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sells it on the black market.
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Meanings and Examples of PLOY
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ploy
n. a maneuver in a game or conversation
n. an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
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Example Sentence:
1 The ploy of finding a scapegoat is as old as mankind itself - when things become too difficult at home, divert attention to adventure abroad.
2 A typical ploy is to feign illness, procure medicine, then sells it on the black market.
3 Still, this effective theatrical ploy – so very Scandinavian and socially progressive – has achieved its goal: People have been talking, and various titles have been trotted out to shock and illuminate.
4 Christmas should be a time of excitement and wonder, not a cynical marketing ploy.