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Looking for sentences and phrases with the word tergiversation? Here are some examples.
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Sentence Examples
| The Treasury displayed the utmost determination, ingenuity, tergiversation and meanness of spirit in trying to cut his fees. |
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| You may call it tergiversation, but we pros call it diplomacy. |
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| The alliance of priests and patriots that was being forged required some clerical tergiversation. |
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| They make their outward impudence their mask, as foxes, the better we may not see where they truly tend, nor their true black tergiversation beneath. |
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Examples from Classical Literature
| I must tell you, however, in confidence, I suspect Tabby of tergiversation. |
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| Saying this in a tone which admitted of no tergiversation, the Black Bear raised his knife. |
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| But, amidst the tergiversation of friends, and the virulence of foes, some still maintained the cause of justice. |
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| In his account to the Pope of this meeting, Becket suppresses his own tergiversation on this point. |
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| There is no reason to suspect him of hypocritical compliances or tergiversation. |
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| But their tergiversation had cost them a thousand dollars a-piece. |
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| In September, the Baltimore Sun picked tergiversation as its word of the week. |
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| What was Howe's explanation of his Lordship's tergiversation? |
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| But, as Philo says, there is little chance of tergiversation. |
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| The tergiversation in Court work has had a global negative impact on the political, economic and social life of the Lebanese. |
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