Looking for sentences and phrases with the word decoyed? Here are some examples.
Sentence Examples
The soldiers were decoyed to a border region while the Viet Cong mounted a major offensive in the urban areas.
Each flare decoyed one missile perfectly, and then she was turning back towards him.
The Lieutenant and 80 soldiers, much against orders, pursued the attackers and were wiped out when they were decoyed into an ambush of 1,000 waiting warriors.
His embracement of Popery beginning to make a noise, he decoyed several of the most eminent Protestant clergymen in France to give assurances of the contrary.
Examples from Classical Literature
Had she decoyed him to the rendezvous in the dark but to betray him to the bandits with whom she was in league?
She felt as if she almost hated Mr. Carson, who had decoyed her with his baubles.
Aunt Betsy, is it true that my father was decoyed back to Italy by the police?
Simon was decoyed away by Flora Millar, and that she, with confederates, no doubt, was responsible for her disappearance.
Deceived, decoyed, inveighed, in order to be made a laughing-stock before the most debased of all mankind, that woman and her associates.
You did not harass the Trojans whom you had routed, and now they are within their walls, while you have been decoyed hither away from them.
Having strengthened his party with such valuable recruits, he felt in some measure consoled for the loss of the Delaware Indians, decoyed from him by Mr Fontenelle.
The old gentleman could not be decoyed outside of his grounds at night.
I looked over the paper, for I really did not know what he meant, but he took it from me and pointed out a paragraph about children being decoyed away at Hampstead.