underhand tactic

Frequency: 6.45.0 per million words

a secret and dishonest method

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Examples (10)

  • The opposition accused the government of using underhand tactics during the election.
  • He was known for employing underhand tactics to gain an advantage in business.
  • Such underhand tactics will only damage your reputation in the long run.
  • They resorted to underhand tactics to win the game, which was highly unethical.
  • The company was fined for using underhand marketing tactics to mislead consumers.
  • She refused to engage in any underhand tactics, preferring to compete fairly.
  • His political campaign was marred by accusations of underhand tactics.
  • Beware of salespeople who use underhand tactics to pressure you into buying.
  • Using underhand tactics might give you a short-term win, but it's not sustainable.
  • The temptation to use underhand tactics was strong, but she resisted.